CAN ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES DISCRIMINATE BIOCHEMICAL FACTORS IN PHYSICALLY ACTIVE WOMEN OVER THE AGE OF 50 YEARS?

ABSTRACT In Brazil, higher rates of overweight and obesity are observed in the age group of 55-64 years. These body composition disorders may be associated with metabolic changes and it is therefore important to investigate which anthropometric measures can discriminate levels of biochemical changes...

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Main Authors: Daniel Rogério Petreça, Eduardo Hauser, Eduardo Capeletto, Fabiano José Santana, Monique da Silva Gevaerd, Giovana Zarpellon Mazo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá
Series:Journal of Physical Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2448-24552016000100137&lng=en&tlng=en