Background: One of the impacts of obesity are physical and cardiovascular problems. Harvard step test and 20m shuttle run test can be used to measure cardiovascular jitness. Objective of th is research is to determine the association between body composition with cardiovascular jitness in obese children measured by Harvard step test (HST) and 20m shuttle run test (SRT). Method: Cross sectiona…
Background: Tumor cachexia syndrome (TCS) is a common clinical problem that impacts upon the quality of life and survival of cancer patients. The prevalence of TCS is 24% of early stadium and more than 70% at late stadium. It is characterized by anorexia, weight loss, proteolysis, decrease in muscIe mass and adipose tissue and associated with type of tumor. The objective of the study was to det…