The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults
Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial, increasing prevalence, which along with being overweight affects more than half the population in developed countries. The aim of this paper is to set basic guidelines regarding the training load, frequency, duration, intensity, etc. in physical activity program...
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| author | Gema Torres Luque Miguel García-Martos Carmen Villaverde Gutiérrez Nuria Garatachea Vallejo |
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| description | Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial, increasing prevalence, which along with being overweight affects more than half the population in developed countries. The aim of this paper is to set basic guidelines regarding the training load, frequency, duration, intensity, etc. in physical activity programs aimed at obese people, propose three concrete guidelines for action. The aim is to contribute to a better understanding of physical activity programs in this population. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d9073d0c32654b8aaf7cbe09622d1a0d2022-12-21T23:36:18ZengFEADEFRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación1579-17261988-20412010-07-01184751The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adultsGema Torres LuqueMiguel García-MartosCarmen Villaverde GutiérrezNuria Garatachea VallejoObesity is a chronic, multifactorial, increasing prevalence, which along with being overweight affects more than half the population in developed countries. The aim of this paper is to set basic guidelines regarding the training load, frequency, duration, intensity, etc. in physical activity programs aimed at obese people, propose three concrete guidelines for action. The aim is to contribute to a better understanding of physical activity programs in this population.http://www.retos.org/numero_18/18-9.htmlobesityphysical activitytraining. |
| spellingShingle | Gema Torres Luque Miguel García-Martos Carmen Villaverde Gutiérrez Nuria Garatachea Vallejo The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación obesity physical activity training. |
| title | The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults |
| title_full | The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults |
| title_fullStr | The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults |
| title_full_unstemmed | The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults |
| title_short | The role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults |
| title_sort | role of physical exercise in prevention and treatment of obesity in adults |
| topic | obesity physical activity training. |
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