Browsing by Author "Pitanga, Francisco Jose Gondim"

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    • Leisure time physical activity and cardio-metabolic health: results from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) 

      Lin, Xiaochen; Matos, Sheila Maria Alvim de; Simoes, Eduardo Jardim; Benseñor, Isabela Judith Martins; Barreto, Sandhi Maria; Schmidt, Maria Inês; Ribeiro, Antônio Luiz Pinho; Pitanga, Francisco Jose Gondim; Almeida, Maria da Conceição Chagas de; Liu, Simin; Lotufo, Paulo Andrade (2016) [Journal article]
      Background-—Although increasing effort has been devoted to the promotion of a healthy lifestyle such as leisure time physical activity for cardio-metabolic health, specific evidence supporting health policy remains sparse, ...

    • Leisure time physical activity and SARS-CoV-2 infection among ELSA-Brasil participants 

      Pitanga, Francisco Jose Gondim; Almeida, Maria da Conceição Chagas de; Duncan, Bruce Bartholow; Mill, José Geraldo; Giatti, Luana; Molina, Maria Del Carmen Bisi; Fonseca, Maria de Jesus Mendes da; Schmidt, Maria Inês; Griep, Rosane Harter; Barreto, Sandhi Maria; Matos, Sheila Maria Alvim de (2022) [Journal article]
      The regular practice of physical activity (PA) can reduce the chance of aggravation of the disease and lower rates of hospitalization and mortality from COVID-19, but few studies have analyzed the association of PA with ...