2015
DOI: 10.1590/1517-869220152104134470
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Valores normativos da aptidão física para idosas brasileiras de 60 a 69 anos de idade

Abstract: RESuMOIntrodução: A bateria Senior Fitness Test (SFT) foi difundida e utilizada para a avaliação da aptidão física de idosos de diferentes países. No Brasil, foi aplicada em vários estudos, utilizando-se como padrão de critério os valores de referência americanos para a avaliação, porque no Brasil não há valores desenvolvidos para idosos. Objetivo: Desenvolver valores normativos da bateria Senior Fitness Test (SFT) para idosas brasileiras praticantes de exercícios físicos, na faixa etária de 60 a 69 anos, bem … Show more

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“…It is important to determine the reference values for clinical tests to facilitate the interpretation of results, because they allow comparisons between results and expected values. Tests such as the short physical performance battery, 31 senior fitness test, 32 and American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance battery test 33 have normative values, facilitating their interpretation in both research and clinical practice.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is important to determine the reference values for clinical tests to facilitate the interpretation of results, because they allow comparisons between results and expected values. Tests such as the short physical performance battery, 31 senior fitness test, 32 and American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance battery test 33 have normative values, facilitating their interpretation in both research and clinical practice.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Functional fitness was evaluated with the Fullerton test battery 15 using the tests of upper and lower limb strength, lower limb flexibility, dynamic balance, and aerobic endurance. The classification adopted (very weak, weak, regular, good, and very good) was based on gender and age percentiles of older adults participating in physical activity extension programs of Federal and State Universities in Santa Catarina 16 . For the evaluation of nutritional status, the body mass index (BMI) was used to identify low weight, normal weight and overweight subjects (BMI < 22 kg/m 2 and BMI > 27 kg/m 2 ) 17 .…”
Section: Methodsological Proceduresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Para a avaliação da aptidão física do idoso foi utilizada parte da bateria de testes de Senior Fitness Test 11 . A mesma envolve os testes de flexão de cotovelo; levantar e sentar da cadeira; levantar, caminhar 2,44 m e voltar a sentar; alcançar à frente; alcançar atrás das costas.…”
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“…O avaliado foi encorajado a executar tantas repetições quanto possível em 30 segundos. A pontuação foi obtida pelo número total de flexões corretas realizadas num intervalo de 30 segundos 11 .…”
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