Alterações induzidas pelo treinamento físico militar sobre a composição corporal de militares adultos jovens

Autor: Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias, Thiago Borges Sabino Madureira, Mariana de Freitas Berenguer, Wagner Luiz do Prado, Breno Quintella Farah, Paulo Fernando Marinho de Lima, Marcos André Moura dos Santos
Jazyk: portugalština
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: ConScientiae Saúde, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 55-61 (2013)
ISSN: 1983-9324
1677-1028
Popis: Introduction: Military physical training (MPT) is able to promote improvements in physical fitness of subjects. However, the effects of training on body composition have been little studied. Objective: To verify the effect of MPT on body composition of military young adults. Methods: Forty-seven male recruits, aged 18 to 23 yrs, performed MPT during three weeks. Before and after MPT, were measurements taken weight and estimates of relative body fat, total muscle mass, arm muscle area and thigh muscle area. Results: After the MPT were observed significant reductions in relative body fat (11.4 ± 6.9 vs. 10.1 ± 5.4; p
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