Wellington Roberto Gomes de Carvalho

ORCID: 0000-0003-4185-526X
Publications
Citations
Views
---
Saved
---
About
Contact & Profiles
Research Areas
  • Physical Education and Gymnastics
  • Healthcare Regulation
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Youth, Drugs, and Violence
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Physical Education and Sports Studies
  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Education during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Science and Education Research
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Physical Education and Training Studies
  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
2024

Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro
2022-2024

Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2013-2022

Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2018-2022

Pan American Health Organization (Brasil)
2021

Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2009-2015

Instituto Federal do Sul de Minas
2011-2012

Office of Adolescent Health
2011

Hospital de Clínicas da Unicamp
2009-2010

Brazilian National Association of Graduate Programs in Communication
2006

OBJECTIVE To assess the factors associated with use of dietary supplements by people who exercise at gyms.METHODS A cross-sectional study a sample defined convenience, considering number gyms registered in Conselho Regional de Educação Física (Regional Council Physical Education) Sao Luis, MA, Northeastern Brazil, from July 2011 to 2012. The final comprised 723 individuals gyms. dependent variable was supplement use, and explanatory variables were length time motivation physical exercises,...

10.1590/s0034-8910.2015049005912 article EN cc-by Revista de Saúde Pública 2015-01-01

OBJETIVO: Verificar a prevalência e os fatores associados ao excesso de peso em estudantes adolescentes Rio Branco, Acre, Brasil. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com 741 escolas particulares Acre. Foram mensuradas as seguintes variáveis: sexo, idade, classe socioeconômica, escolaridade dos pais, número moradores no domicílio, irmãos, atividade física, tempo TV computador. A regressão logística binária foi utilizada para verficar possíveis relações entre corporal algus associados. RESULTADOS:...

10.1590/s1415-52732012000200005 article PT Revista de Nutrição 2012-04-01

[Purpose] This study evaluated the acute cardiovascular responses during a session of Zumba(®) Fitness in virtual reality environment. [Subjects] Eighteen healthy volunteers were recruited. [Methods] The following variables: heart rate, systolic blood pressure, diastolic and double product assessed before after practice Zumba(®), which was performed as continuous sequence five choreographed movements lasting for 22 min. game Zumba Core(®), with Kinect-based system XBOX 360, used to create...

10.1589/jpts.27.2863 article EN Journal of Physical Therapy Science 2015-01-01

Over the past few years, there has been a progressive increase in premature deaths attributable to suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related liver disease that impact life expectancy. Regarding relationship with contextual effects, evidence is developing, especially countries peripheral economy, as case of Brazil. We carried out an analysis aimed at estimating between socioeconomic insecurity due despair Brazilian cities. used 5,570 counties' data create clusters concerning development...

10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102623 article EN cc-by Preventive Medicine Reports 2024-01-20

OBJETIVO: Verificar o efeito da atividade física programada na escola sobre a composição corporal em escolares adolescentes durante 1 ano letivo. MÉTODOS: Amostra foi composta por 383 alunos, divididos dois grupos: caso com 186 (96 meninos e 90 meninas) controle 197 (108 89 meninas), idade entre 10 15 anos. Trata-se de estudo intervenção pré pós-teste, no qual grupo submetido grupo-controle aulas convencionais educação escolar. A avaliada medidas antropométricas cálculos índice massa...

10.1590/s0021-75572009000100006 article PT Jornal de Pediatria 2009-02-01

This cross-sectional study aimed to compare growth, nutritional status and body composition outcomes between a group of 94 HIV-infected children adolescents on antiretroviral therapy (ART) 364 healthy controls, evaluate their association with clinical lifestyle variables within the group. When compared control group, HIV patients had higher risk stunting (odds ratio [OR] 5.33, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 2.83-10.04) thinness (OR 4.7, CI: 2.44-9.06), waist-to-hip ratios (medians 0.89 versus...

10.1258/ijsa.2011.010516 article EN International Journal of STD & AIDS 2011-07-27

O objetivo do estudo foi verificar a distribuição dos diferentes tipos de práticas entre os praticantes atividade física uma amostra adultos acordo com características sociodemográficas. Estudo transversal utilizando dados da Pesquisa Nacional Saúde (PNS) 2013, 18 anos ou mais, (n = 17.350). As variáveis independentes foram sexo, faixa etária, escolaridade e regiões geográficas. dependentes mais praticadas na população. Para apresentar as frequências prática segundo região, idade atividades...

10.12820/rbafs.24e0079 article PT cc-by Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física & Saúde 2019-10-09

The objective of this study was to determine the influence programmed physical activity on fitness adolescent students over one school year. sample consisted 383 (age range: 10 14 years) divided into two groups: 186 cases (96 boys and 90 girls) 197 controls (108 89 girls). An intervention with pre- post-tests conducted, in which group submitted activity, while control underwent conventional classes education. Physical assessed by sit-and-reach (flexibility), muscle endurance (elbow flexion...

10.5007/1980-0037.2010v12n2p98 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Kinanthropometry and Human Performance 2011-01-01

Avaliar a influência da composição corporal sobre massa óssea em crianças e adolescentes. Métodos: Estudo transversal com 267 estudantes saudáveis de ambos os sexos (141 meninos 126 meninas) idades entre 8 18 anos. Peso, altura, índice corporal, magra, gorda, percentual gordura circunferência cintura do quadril relação cintura-quadril foram avaliados. A foi avaliada por ultrassonografia das falanges mão (DBM Sonic BPI GEA, Carpi, Italy). As meninas apresentaram maior aos meninos, o avanço...

10.1590/s0104-42302011000600013 article PT cc-by-nc-nd Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira 2011-11-01

[Purpose] This investigation evaluated the acute cardiovascular responses that occur while playing virtual games (aerobic and balance) emulated by Nintendo Wii®. [Subjects] Nineteen healthy male volunteers were recruited. [Methods] The ergospirometric variables of maximum oxygen consumption, metabolic equivalents, heart rate obtained during aerobic (Obstacle Course, Hula Hoop, Free Run) balance (Soccer Heading, Penguin Slide, Table Tilt) Wii Fit Plus® software. To access analyze information,...

10.1589/jpts.27.2849 article EN Journal of Physical Therapy Science 2015-01-01

It has recently been verified using the Nintendo Wii in health context. The aim of this study was to analyze acute cardiovascular responses monitored by behavior heart rate, systolic blood pressure, diastolic pressure and double product an environment virtually simulated Wii. sample consisted 18 college students with mean age 22.07 ± 1.34 years. variables were observed use delta analysis (post value – prior value) after 25 basketball shoots two experimental situations: (I) seating (II)...

10.5007/1980-0037.2013v15n1p60 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Kinanthropometry and Human Performance 2013-01-04

The aim of this study was to evaluate the physical measurements and body composition female patients with classic form congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due 21-hydroxylase deficiency. Twenty-eight girls CAH were classified according both hormonal control (well or not well controlled) clinical disease (simple virilizing salt-wasting). In group, 112 healthy individuals included, divided into two subgroups (male female). Both controls subdivided by age three groups pubertal stage: < =10...

10.1515/jpem.2009.22.6.519 article EN Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism 2009-01-01

To estimate the prevalence of low cardiorespiratory fitness and its association with excess body fat, considering sexual maturation economic level in female adolescents. Cross-sectional, epidemiological study 1223 adolescents (10–17 years) from public school system Cascavel, PR, Brazil, 2006. We analyzed self-assessed (prepubertal, pubertal post-pubertal), (high low) through a questionnaire fat (normal high) triceps subscapular skinfolds. The 20-meter back-and-forth test was applied to...

10.1016/j.rppede.2016.02.014 article PT cc-by Revista Paulista de Pediatria (English Edition) 2016-07-16

Aims To establish normative data for phalangeal quantitative ultrasound (QUS) measures in Brazilian students. Methods The sample was composed of 6870 students (3688 females and 3182 males), aged 6 to 17 years. bone status parameter, Amplitude Dependent Speed Sound (AD-SoS) assessed by QUS the phalanges using DBM Sonic BP (IGEA, Carpi, Italy) equipment. Skin color obtained self-evaluation. LMS method used derive smoothed percentiles reference charts AD-SoS according sex, age, height weight...

10.1371/journal.pone.0127294 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2015-06-04

A Iniciativa APS Forte tem como objetivo principal identificar, reconhecer e divulgar boas práticas em Atenção Primária à Saúde que ocorrem no território brasileiro, sistematizando processos transformando conhecimento tácito explícito. partir de uma parceria entre a OPAS/OMS o Ministério da Saúde, busca-se dar visibilidade promover iniciativas locais, municipais, regionais ou estaduais gerando forma ascendente horizontal com vistas ao aumento cooperação solidariedade os trabalhadores,...

10.14295/aps.v3i3.216 article PT APS EM REVISTA 2021-12-28

O objetivo desse relato de experiência foi analisar a funcionalidade, equilíbrio e qualidade vida em duas idosas não institucionalizadas, após serem submetidas um protocolo treinamento Realidade Virtual composto por nove sessões com duração 50 minutos cada frequência três vezes semana. Para tanto, utilizou-se os jogos do software Wii Fit, bem como o acessório Balance Board console Nintendo Wii, partir programa elaborado fundamentado diretrizes gerais agência saúde, tais Colégio Americano...

10.1590/s1980-65742013000200031 article PT cc-by Motriz Revista de Educação Física 2013-06-01
Coming Soon ...