Ma Teresa Melchor's scientific contributions

Publication (1)

Article
The purpose of this study was to examine the trends in selected physical cardiovascular and metabolic variables in 248 first division professional soccer players within a period of 27 years (1973-2000). In a cross sectional study (panel) 198 Mexican players and 50 mainly from Brazil and Argentina were evaluated for physical examination, body compos...

Citations

... It requires fundamentally aerobic energy content, in addition to explosive movements of short duration. [8][9][10][11] We found significant cardiometabolic and fitness improvements following group sport participation, primarily recreational soccer. These findings suggest that group sport interventions are promising strategies for reducing cardiometabolic risk in adults and consequently in a better condition to play at older ages. ...