É necessário encontrar meios para quantificar de maneira eficiente e econômica o nível de
atividade física da população. Os questionários são formas viáveis e econômicas, embora …

RBCM V. 12 N.1 Page 1 R. bras. Ci. e Mov. Brasília v. 12 n. 1 p. 25-34 jan./mar. 2004 25
Aplicação do Questionário Internacional de Atividades Físicas para avaliação do nível de …

Background The number of questionnaires that measures physical activity levels has
increased considerably. For Brazilian population it becomes a challenge, due to the need of …

BACKGROUND: The Glittre ADL (TGlittre) test is a specifically designed to assess functional
limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. However, it is not …

OBJETIVOS: Comparar o desempenho dos sistemas sensoriais e motor entre jovens e
idosos e identificar as contribuições das possíveis diferenças para o controle postural …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of body mass index (BMI) and fat mass
on balance force platform measurements in older adults. The sample consisted of 257 …

It is necessary to efficiently and economically find means to quantify the level of physical
activity of the population. Questionnaires are viable and economical; however, their …

Simple Summary Aging is associated with vulnerability in terms of a natural decline of most
physiological systems, and, consequently, physical function (PF) performance (eg …

The rapidly growing population of elderly individuals worldwide poses a significant public
health concern due to the increased risk of falls and their associated consequences. Falls …

INTRODUCTION: A significant benefit from physical activity has recently been described in
some patients who suffer from neurodegenerative diseases. OBJECTIVE: To assess the …