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EFFECT OF SPORTS MEDICINE ON REDUCING BODY FAT PERCENTAGE AND LEAN BODY MASS

O EFEITO DA MEDICINA DO ESPORTE NA REDUÇÃO DA PORCENTAGEM DE GORDURA CORPORAL E DA MASSA MAGRA CORPORAL

EL EFECTO DE LA MEDICINA DEL DEPORTE EN LA REDUCCIÓN DEL PORCENTAJE DE GRASA CORPORAL Y MASA MAGRA CORPORAL

ABSTRACT

Introduction:

Aerobic exercise has begun to be widely recognized as a reasonable means of preventing fat and losing weight. Scholars have confirmed that sports can help the human body lose weight and lose fat.

Objective:

This article measures the exercise performance indicators of subjects in different body fat percentage groups and studies the relationship between body fat percentage and exercise performance indicators.

Methods:

The study uses experimental methods to determine the percentage of body fat of the subjects. After physical exercise and aerobic exercise, the volunteers were tested for aerobic capacity indicators.

Results:

The body fat percentage of physically inactive persons was negatively correlated with aerobic and anaerobic exercise capacity indexes.

Conclusion:

The mechanism of aerobic exercise in weight loss treatment has the effect of promoting lipolysis and regulating blood lipid metabolism. At the same time, it has a significant influence on the number and activity of fat cells. Level of evidence II; Therapeutic studies - investigation of treatment results.

Keywords:
Sports; Obesity; Fat body; High-intensity interval training

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