Futsal improve body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness in overweight and obese children. A pilot study

• Main Authors: Paulo Roberto Santos-Silva (Author), Júlia Maria D´Andrea Greve (Author), Hector Norman Espada Novillo (Author), Sandra Haddad (Author), Claudia Renata Pinto Santos (Author), Renata Barco Leme (Author), Ruth Rocha Franco (Author), Louise Cominato (Author), Alessandra Teixeira Miranda Araújo (Author), Fernando Miranda Santos (Author), Durval Damiani (Author), Roberta Luksevicius Rica (Author), Danilo Sales Bocalini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aims: The aim of this study was to verify body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, and biochemical markers of prepubertal overweight and obese boys to a 16-week futsal training program. Methods: Sixteen boys (age: 7-10 y, body mass index>thanat 95th percentileaccording to Center for...