hypokinesia/obesity

Several studies have indicated that depressive states may lead to hypokinesia with diminished metabolic rate and energy use. Hypokinesia associated with certain eating behaviors may lead to an unfavorable energy balance that can contribute to the emergence and prevalence of obesity among children

OBJECTIVE To elicit attitude of physicians and population to the problem of obesity; to assess awareness and diagnostic and therapeutic tool. METHODS A questionnaire survey was performed among 384 endocrinologists and 54 other medical professional in 13 cities of Russia. 1405 randomly selected

The review of literature presents the results of recent epidemiological studies in obese people in Russia and abroad taking into account gender, age, ethnic, social, and geographicalfactors. The increase of obesity prevalence among different population groups including children and adolescents was

The author describes the results of study carried out in 171 children aged from 6 to 14 years suffering from adiposity of the constitutional-exogenous and neuro-endocrine form. A complicated character of hemodynamic dicturbances in adiposity (intensified cardiac activity, hyperdynamia replaced by

Evidence has been provided that adequate physical activity prevents diseases caused by hypokinesia (hyperlipoproteinaemia, ischaemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, obesity and to a certain extent also hypertension) and that it retards the ageing process, in particular osteoporosis. It

The authors report the results of analysis of effectiveness of active rehabilitative and prophylactic measures undertaken at the outpatient treatment stage including long-term controlled physical training of moderate intensity in patients presenting with coronary heart disease following percutaneous

The correlational connection between some factors of risk and ergometric indices in patients with ischemic heart disease was studied. The results of an examination covering 188 patients and 56 practically healthy persons which involved the use of a graded stepwise increasing loading on a

Purpose To analyze the prevalence of risk factors among Russian students. Methods In this study, 834 students were included from five Federal universities which were localized in four Federal regions of Russian Federation. Future doctors, school teachers, and wellness trainers were included in this

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder clinically characterized by motor impairments (tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity and postural instability) associated or not with non-motor complications (cognitive disorders, dysautonomia). Most of patients loose weight during evolution of their

METHODS A 32-year-old, very slightly overweight woman (body mass index of 25) without any cardiovascular risk factors presented with acute chest pain. She reported taking the appetite suppressant sibutramine daily for three months. She was not pregnant and did not remember episodes of serious mental

OBJECTIVE To examine relationships between incidence rate of thromboses in antiphospholipid syndrome and exogenic risk factors (RF) of thrombosis. METHODS The trial enrolled 131 patients (105 females and 26 males). They were divided into three groups: 23 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Schoolchildren overloaded with learning do not have time to exercise and often have hypodynamia. Namely they show primarily such negative effects of hypokinesia as incorrect posture, insufficient muscular development, and obesity. Lack of physical activity has acute effect on the formation of the

Objective: To study the prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors (RFs) in the rural population of the Chui region of Kyrgyzstan (Central Asia). Methods: The sample was

The current standard of care for Pompe disease (PD) is the administration of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT). Exercise and nutrition are often considered as complementary strategies rather than "treatments" per se. Nutritional assessment is important in patients with locomotor

Deterioration of health characteristics and ever increasing diabetes and cardiovascular morbidity among young subjects imply the necessity of identification ofpossible risk factors of these conditions. We evaluated the prevalence of hyperlipoproteinemia and adipose tissue activity based on the