Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises
Introduction Physical exercise is recommended by health professionals for the prevention of cardiovascular events; for it is important that practitioners follow recommendations of qualified professionals. Objectives To analyze the cardiovascular risks and the physical exercise of regulars of a munic...
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author | Renata Cristina Oliveira Penha Danielle Silva Yamamoto Isabel Aparecida Porcatti de Walsh Gualberto Ruas Marilita Falangola Accioly |
author_facet | Renata Cristina Oliveira Penha Danielle Silva Yamamoto Isabel Aparecida Porcatti de Walsh Gualberto Ruas Marilita Falangola Accioly |
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description | Introduction Physical exercise is recommended by health professionals for the prevention of cardiovascular events; for it is important that practitioners follow recommendations of qualified professionals. Objectives To analyze the cardiovascular risks and the physical exercise of regulars of a municipal public park. Materials and methods 110 regulars of a municipal public park were evaluated by questionnaire and physical examination, 60 men and 50 women with a mean age of 48.8 ± 11.76 years. Cardiovascular risk was classified according to the American Table and physical activity following the recommendations of the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Results Regarding the classification of cardiovascular risk, 54% of the studied population presented potential risk and 31% moderate. As for physical exercise, 58% were considered inactive, 14% active and 28% were very active. 90% received no professional guidelines. Conclusion The public park goers have cardiovascular risk and do exercise without individualized guidance. |
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spelling | doaj.art-bbde1ee83ba042e3853c42a9e4efa8502022-12-22T01:17:37ZengEditora ChampagnatFisioterapia em Movimento1980-591827452353010.1590/0103-5150.027.004.AO04S0103-51502014000400523Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercisesRenata Cristina Oliveira PenhaDanielle Silva YamamotoIsabel Aparecida Porcatti de WalshGualberto RuasMarilita Falangola AcciolyIntroduction Physical exercise is recommended by health professionals for the prevention of cardiovascular events; for it is important that practitioners follow recommendations of qualified professionals. Objectives To analyze the cardiovascular risks and the physical exercise of regulars of a municipal public park. Materials and methods 110 regulars of a municipal public park were evaluated by questionnaire and physical examination, 60 men and 50 women with a mean age of 48.8 ± 11.76 years. Cardiovascular risk was classified according to the American Table and physical activity following the recommendations of the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Results Regarding the classification of cardiovascular risk, 54% of the studied population presented potential risk and 31% moderate. As for physical exercise, 58% were considered inactive, 14% active and 28% were very active. 90% received no professional guidelines. Conclusion The public park goers have cardiovascular risk and do exercise without individualized guidance.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502014000400523&lng=en&tlng=enFatores de riscoDoenças cardiovascularesAtividade físicaCaminhada |
spellingShingle | Renata Cristina Oliveira Penha Danielle Silva Yamamoto Isabel Aparecida Porcatti de Walsh Gualberto Ruas Marilita Falangola Accioly Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises Fisioterapia em Movimento Fatores de risco Doenças cardiovasculares Atividade física Caminhada |
title | Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises |
title_full | Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises |
title_fullStr | Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises |
title_full_unstemmed | Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises |
title_short | Analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises |
title_sort | analysis of cardiovascular risks in practitioners of unsupervised exercises |
topic | Fatores de risco Doenças cardiovasculares Atividade física Caminhada |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502014000400523&lng=en&tlng=en |
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