Comparison of Agility and Dynamic Balance in Elderly Women with Endomorphic Mesomorph Somatotype with Presence or Absence of Metabolic Syndrome

Comparison of Agility and Dynamic Balance in Elderly Women with Endomorphic Mesomorph Somatotype with Presence or Absence of Metabolic Syndrome

Physical function declines in efficiency with advancing age, contributing to disability. Furthermore, metabolic syndrome is a common illness in elderly populations, somatotayping is a technique for description of the physique and can establish a relation with performance and pathology. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Ochoa Martínez,Paulina Yesica, Hall López,Javier Arturo, Alarcón Meza,Edgar Ismael, Rentería,Iván, Botelho Teixeira,Ana María Miranda, Lara Zazueta,Humberto, Martin Dantas,Estélio Henrique
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2012
Subjects:
Somatotype
Elderly
Metabolic Syndrome
Agility
Dynamic Balance
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022012000200046
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