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    • Airsoft: an efficient and motivating cardiovascular training choice 

      Tornero Aguilera, José Francisco; Sánchez-Molina, Joaquin; Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)
      BACKGROUND: Obesity and sedentarism have reached pandemic levels, postulating World Health Organization physical exercise as an important key factor for the prevention and treatment. In order to find a motivating and ...
    • Body composition, psychological, cardiovascular and physical activity factors related with academic school performance 

      REDONDO FLÓREZ, LAURA; Ramos-Campo, Domingo Jesus; Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier (MDPI AGSwitzerland, 2021-08-05)
      The aim of the present study was to analyse body composition, anxiety, cardiovascular, and physical activity factors related with academic performance of school students as well as to analyse differences, by age, in these ...
    • Classification and features selection method for obesity level prediction 

      Molina Estren, Diego; De la Hoz Manotas, Alexis Kevin; Mendoza Palechor, Fabio (2021-06-15)
      Obesity has become one of the world’s largest health issues, rich and poor countries, without exception, have each year larger populations with this condition. Obesity and overweight are defined as abnormal or excessive fat ...
    • Dataset for estimation of obesity levels based on eating habits and physical condition in individuals from Colombia, Peru and Mexico 

      Mendoza Palechor, Fabio; de la Hoz Manotas, Alexis (Data in Brief, 2019-08)
      This paper presents data for the estimation of obesity levels in individuals from the countries of Mexico, Peru and Colombia, based on their eating habits and physical condition. The data contains 17 attributes and 2111 ...
    • Estimation of obesity levels based on computational intelligence 

      Cañas Cervantes, Rodolfo; Martinez Palacio, Ubaldo (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
      Obesity is a worldwide disease that affects people of all ages and gender; in consequence, researchers have made great efforts to identify factors that cause it early. In this study, an intelligent method is created, based ...
    • High fat diet-induced obesity causes a reduction in brain tyrosine hydroxylase levels and non-motor features in rats through metabolic dysfunction, neuroinflammation and oxidative stress 

      Bittencourt, Aline; Ozorio Brum, Pedro; Tiefensee Ribeiro, Camila; Gasparotto, Juciano; Bortolin, Rafael Calixto; Rodrigues de Vargas, Amanda; Heimfarth, Luana; Farina de Almeida, Roberto; Moreira, José Cláudio Fonseca; de Oliveira, Jade; Pens Gelain, Daniel (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-10-20)
      Obesity is a health problem that has been associated with neuroinflammation, decreased cognitive functions and development of neurodegenerative diseases. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative condition ...
    • Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017 

      Kinyoki, Damaris K.; Ross, Jennifer M.; Lazzar-Atwood, Alice; Munro, Sandra B.; Schaeffer, Lauren E.; Abbasalizad-Farhangi, Mahdieh; Abbasi, Masoumeh; Abbastabar, Hedayat; Abdelalim, Ahmed; Abdoli, Amir; Alvis-Guzman, Nelson; LBD Double Burden of Malnutrition Collaborators (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-04)
      A double burden of malnutrition occurs when individuals, household members or communities experience both undernutrition and overweight. Here, we show geospatial estimates of overweight and wasting prevalence among children ...
    • Obese rats are more vulnerable to inflammation, genotoxicity and oxidative stress induced by coal dust inhalation than non-obese rats 

      Gasparotto, Juciano; Chaves Rodrigues, Paloma; Da Boit Martinello, Katia; Da Rosa Siva, Helen Tais; Bortolin, Rafael Calixto; Silva Oliveira, Luis Felipe; Rabelo, Thallita Kelly; Da Silva, Jeferson D; Da Silva, Fernanda Rabaioli; Nordin, Adriane Perachi; Soares, Karina; Borges, Malu Siqueira; Gelain, D. P; Moreira Fonseca, José Cláudio (Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 2018-08-26)
      Obesity is an important nutritional disorder worldwide. Its association with environmental pollution may trigger an increase in oxidative stress and inflammatory parameters. Coal is a resource used throughout the world as ...
    • Obesity level estimation software based on decision trees 

      De-La-Hoz-Correa, Eduardo; Mendoza Palechor, Fabio; De-La-Hoz-Manotas, Alexis; Morales Ortega, Roberto; Sánchez Hernández, Adriana Beatriz (Universidad de la Costa, 2019-04-15)
      Obesity has become a global epidemic that has doubled since 1980, with serious consequences for health in children, teenagers and adults. Obesity is a problem has been growing steadily and that is why every day appear new ...
    • TRF1 as a major contributor for telomeres’ shortening in the context of obesity 

      Grun Kich, Lucas; Nevton Da Rosa, Teixeira; Mengden Von, Lúcia; De Bastiani, Marco Antônio; Parisi Migliorini, Mariana; Calixto Bortolin, Rafael; Lavandoski, Patrícia; Pierdona, Vinícius; Alves Biscaino, Letícia; Moreira Fonseca, José Cláudio; Mottin Corá, Cláudio; Jones, Marcus Herbert; Klamt, Fábio; Vontobel Padoin, Alexandre; Guma Costa R.Rodrigues, Fátima; Barbé Tuana, Florência María (Free Radical Biology And Medicine, 2018-09-24)
      Obesity is a prevalent multifactorial chronic disorder characterized by metabolic dysregulation. Sustained pro-oxidative mediators trigger harmful consequences that reflect at systemic level and contribute for the establishment ...