PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE, BODY COMPOSITION AND METABOLIC SYNDROME IN MILITARY PERSONNEL FROM THE BRAZILIAN ARMY

ABSTRACT Introduction: The Brazilian Army (BA) considers Military Physical Training (MPT) essential for the development of physical conditioning and general health, including prevention of chronic noncommunicable diseases (CNCDs), including metabolic syndrome (MS) risk factors. The evaluation of bo...

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Main Authors: Samir Ezequiel da Rosa, Marco Antônio Lippert, Runer Augusto Marson, Marcos de Sá Rego Fortes, Laércio Camilo Rodrigues, José Fernandes Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
Series:Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
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