CALORIC EXPENDITURE OF DIFFERENT DOMAINS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS PREDICTORS OF THE ABSENCE OF DIABETES IN ADULTS.

Autor: Bastos de Almeida, Luiz Alberto, Gondim Pitanga, Francisco José, Mota Freitas, Marcela, Penas Seara Pitanga, Cristiano, Martin Dantas, Estélio Henrique, Beck, Carmem Cristina
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Zdroj: Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte; jan/fev2012, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p17-21, 5p
Abstrakt: The article evaluates caloric expenditure of various domains of physical activity like work, commuting and leisure time as predictors of the absence of diabetes in adults of both sexes. The Brazilian Diabetes Society indicated that physical inactivity, population aging and high obesity prevalence are factors leading diabetes mellitus (DM) to an epidemic status. The study observed that only leisure time, commuting and total physical activities were predicting of absence of diabetes.
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