Impact of short-term water exercise programs on weight, body composition, metabolic profile and quality of life of obese women

Physical exercises performed in water, such as water aerobics, have a minimal impact on the joints and are frequently indicated to help obese individuals to lose weight.  The objective of this study was to compare the effects of two water programs (continuous vs intermittent) on the body composition...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Rodrigues Oliveira Penaforte, Renata Calhau, Gustavo R. Mota, Paula G. Chiarello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alicante 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Human Sport and Exercise
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Online Access:https://www.jhse.ua.es/article/view/2015-v10-n4-impact-of-short-term-water-exercise-programs-on-weight-body-composition-metabolic-profile-and-quality-of-life-of-obese-women