<b>Nutritional status and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in amateur soccer players</b>

<b>Nutritional status and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in amateur soccer players</b>

The objective of this study was to evaluate the nutritional status and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in amateur soccer players. Thirty-two men (39.0 ± 6.4 years) regularly playing soccer were studied. Nutritional status was evaluated according to body mass index (BMI) and the World Health Organiz...

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Main Authors: Luciano Meireles de Pontes, Maria do Socorro Cirilo de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2009-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:
Futebol
Sobrepeso
Obesidade
Síndrome X metabólica
Soccer
Overweight
Obesity
Metabolic syndrome X
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/22

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