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Effects of A 6-Month Football Intervention Program on Bone Mass and Physical Fitness In Overweight Children

2016; Volume: 02; Issue: 01 Linguagem: Inglês

10.21767/2471-8173.100010

ISSN

2471-8173

Autores

André Seabra, Hugo Alexandre Bento Serra, Ana Seabra, João Brito, Peter Krustrup, Jorge Mota, Eduardo Teixeira, Elisa A. Marques, António Rebelo, Carla Rêgo,

Tópico(s)

Sports injuries and prevention

Resumo

Physical activity is an important medium for improving bone mass and physical fitness of children, and as such is often emphasized in intervention programs with overweight/obesity children. Only few studies have examined the impact of a specific team sport intervention on the bone mass and physical fitness in overweight children. This study examined the effects of a 6-month football intervention program in bone mass and physical fitness of overweight children.

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