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Update on women in physics in Argentina
(American Institute of Physics, 2013-05)
Data collected 10 years ago in Argentina concluded that women in physics were underrepresented in many instances and that a “crystal ceiling” was firmly in place. We have collected updated data for several indicators and ...
Relationship between physical activity practice and metabolic profile of postmenopausal women under treatment with aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer
(2017-09-01)
Objective To analyze the relationship between physical activity practice and metabolic profile of postmenopausal women under treatment with aromatase inhibitors (AIs) for the treatment of breast cancer. Study design ...
Effects of an adapted physical activity program on the physical condition of elderly women: an analysis of efficiency
(ASSOCIACAO BRASILEIRA PESQUISA POS-GRADUACAO FISIOTERAPIA-ABRAPG-FTSAO CARLOS SP, 2012)
Background: Specific research tools and designs can assist in identifying the efficiency of physical activity in elderly women. Objectives: To identify the effects of physical activity on the physical condition of older ...
Relationship of different intensities of physical activity and quality of life in postmenopausal women
(2020-05-06)
Background: It is known that the elderly population remains most of the time in light activity. Physical activity plays a key role in the primary prevention of chronic diseases to mitigate various deleterious effects of ...
An explanatory mechanism for the different decline in limb strength in older women
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-11-01)
The aim of the study was to compare the physical activity level and intensity of the upper and lower limbs in Brazilian women who are usually active, functionally independent, and living in a medium size city. Seventy-two ...
Different pain responses to distinct levels of physical activity in women with patellofemoral pain
(2017-03-01)
Background Physical activity levels seem to play a role in patellofemoral pain (PFP); however, few studies have been conducted to confirm this hypothesis. Objectives To determine the reported pain levels of women with and ...
Physical activity is associated with functional capacity of older women with osteosarcopenic obesity: 24-month prospective study
(2020-06-01)
Background/Objectives: Physical activity (PA) could be effective in the prevention of functional disability in older women, especially for those with body composition abnormalities. The aim this study was to analyze the ...
The impact of physical activity on menopausal symptoms in middle-aged women
(Elsevier Ireland LtdClareIrlanda, 2012)
Relationship between moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, abdominal fat and immunometabolic markers in postmenopausal women
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-11-01)
Objects: To assess the burden of levels of physical activity, non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA), triacylglycerol and abdominal fat on the immunometabolic profile of postmenopausal women. Study design: Forty-nine postmenopausal ...
Evaluation of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse in women diagnosed with temporomandibular disorders: A case-control study
(2018-01-01)
Purpose: To compare the prevalence of physical and sexual abuse in women with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) vs women without TMD. Methods: Forty women (age range 16-45 years) with idiopathic TMD were selected from the ...