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Treatment of obese adolescents: the influence of periodization models and ACE genotype.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Apr 2010
Foschini Denis, Araújo Ronaldo C, Bacurau Reury F P, De Piano Aline, De Almeida Sandro S, Carnier June, Rosa Thiago D S, De Mello Marco T, Tufik Sérgio, Dâmaso Ana R
Abstract excerpt
The aims of the present study were to compare the effects of two periodization models on metabolic syndrome risk factors in obese adolescents and verify whether the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) genotype is important in establishing these effects. A total of 32 postpuberty obese adolescents were submitted to aerobic training (AT) and resistance training (RT) for 14 weeks. The subjects were divided into...
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