graduate at Nutrição e Metabolismo from Universidade de São Paulo (2007) and master's at Ciências Médicas from Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP (2009). Has experience in Nutrition, acting on the following subjects: composição corporal, avaliação antropométrica, atividade física, impedância bioelétrica segmentar and síndrome do ovário policístico (sop). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Introduction. Anthropometry is a rapid, inexpensive and available body composition assessment method, which uses measurements such as weight, height, skinfolds, limb length and width to estimate body size, proportions and/or body compartments. Among these compartments is muscle tissue, a metabolically active tissue and important for clinical decision-making for the monitoring of an indivi…
Introduction: Obesity is defined as the excess fat and BMI is one of the methods used for its diagnosis. However, it can not distinguish fat from lean mass. Thus, recent studies propose new adiposity index in addition to also consider the need to define new cut points for BMI traditional for early detection of overweight and/or obesity. Objective: To enhance the reference points of BMI fo…
Muscle strength is relevant to athletic success and lower injury rates. Thus, optimal neuromuscular function levels, including strength, power and their activation, are crucial in optimizing an athlete's performance and health. A determining factor for muscle performance is the hydration state, however, there is still no clarity in the scientific literature on the effects of dehydration o…
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