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Mediation role of residential density on the association between perceived envi...
Dias,Arieli Fernandes; Gaya,Anelise Reis; Brand,Caroline; Florindo,Alex Antonio; Villa-González,Emilio; García-Hermoso,Antonio; Mota,JorgeAbstract: The objective of this study was to verify whether residential density and connectivity between streets are mediators on the association between perceived environmental factors and active commuting to school (ACS) in Brazilian adolescents. This is a cross-sectional study with a random sample of 1,130 adolescents (52.7% girls) aged between 14 to 20 years, from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul State, Braz...
Health-related physical fitness and weight status in 13- to 15-year-old Latino ...
García-Hermoso,Antonio; Correa-Bautista,Jorge E.; Olloquequi,Jordi; Ramírez-Vélez,RobinsonAbstract Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relation between health-related physical fitness and weight status in 13- to 15-year-old Latino adolescents. Method: The final sample consisted of 73,561 adolescents aged 13 -15 years (35,175 girls) from Chile (n = 48,771) and Colombia (n = 24,790). Cardiorespiratory and musculoskeletal fitness were measured using 20-m shuttle run (relative peak o...
The role of body fat in the relationship of cardiorespiratory fitness with card...
Brand,Caroline; Dias,Arieli Fernandes; Fochesatto,Camila Felin; García-Hermoso,Antonio; Mota,Jorge; Gaya,Adroaldo Cezar Araujo; Gaya,Anelise ReisAbstract Aims: To analyze the association between the percentage of body fat and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with cardiovascular risk factors in children, and; to examine whether percentage of body fat acts as a mediator on the association between CRF and cardiovascular risk factor. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 128 children aged 7-11 years (Mean 8.54, SD: 1.42). The following variables were ...
Screen time impairs the relationship between physical fitness and academic atta...
Aguilar,Macarena M.; Vergara,Felipe A.; Velásquez,Erikson J.A.; Marina,Raquel; García-Hermoso,AntonioOBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was twofold: to analyze the association between physical fitness and academic attainment, and to determine the influence of screen time on the association between physical fitness and academic attainment.METHODS: A cross-sectional study including 395 schoolchildren from seven schools of the Maule Region, Chile (mean age 12.1 years; 50.4% boys) participated in the autumn of 2...