Introduction: Postural control involves the coordination of muscle synergies of lower limb for the performance of postural strategies. However, the relationship between muscle function and postural control of older adults with different levels of physical activity has not yet been fully elucidated. The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of muscle function of lower limb on postural control in tasks with disturbance in the visual and somatosensory systems of older adults with different levels of physical activity.
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January 2024
Through quantitative exploratory research, the present study analyzed the amount foreseen in the Federal Budget and the amounts paid (nominal and deflated) for programs and actions to promote body practices and physical activities (Health Academy Program and the Federal Incentive for Physical Activity in Primary Health Care) from 2019 to 2022. The values of investment in body practices and physical activities in SUS per capita, according to the population covered by Primary Health Care (PHC) and per participant in public programs, were also calculated. The following was found: (1) that the resources that were actually paid were 3.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOur aim was to evaluate musculoskeletal discomfort and the lifestyle of military police officers of administrative and tactical force departments. Military police officers were distributed into two groups: administrative (Adm, = 15) and tactical force (TF, = 16) departments. Their lifestyle was assessed using the Fantastic Lifestyle questionnaire.
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March 2023
Physical Education is one of the categories featured in the SUS workforce. An ecological time series study, based on the National Registry of Health Establishments, was conducted to analyze the inclusion of Physical Education Professionals (PEFs) and residents in the SUS between 2009 and 2021. The scope of the article was to establish a panorama of the inclusion of Physical Education and analyze the distribution of PEFs and residents in the different regions.
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September 2022