A 3-Week Multidisciplinary Body Weight Reduction Program Improves Body Composition and Lower Limb Power Output in 3,778 Severely Obese Children and Adolescents

A 3-Week Multidisciplinary Body Weight Reduction Program Improves Body Composition and Lower Limb Power Output in 3,778 Severely Obese Children and Adolescents

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of a 3-week in-hospital body weight reduction program (BWRP), entailing moderate energy restriction, physical activity, psychological counseling and nutritional education, on body composition and lower limb muscle power (LLP) output in obes...

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Main Authors: Stefano Lazzer, Giulia Bravo, Gabriella Tringali, Roberta De Micheli, Alessandra De Col, Alessandro Sartorio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
muscular anaerobic power
body composition
bioelectric impedance analysis
childhood & adolescence
physical activities and sports
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00548/full

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