This scope review aimed to map the studies approaching School Physical Education and its relation with health in Brazil. We searched in eight digital databases for studies that evaluated pedagogical actions related to education for health in School Physical Education. The selection process was done through independent pairs. We adopted a thematic synthesis. From 2.157 titles, we excluded 13. They were published...
This scope review aims to map food literacy intervention studies, according to the economic classification of the origin country. Using guidelines from The Joanna Briggs Institute (2020), a search in eight databases was performed in addition to gray literature. The study involved adult audiences, publications from various countries and in any language. The selection process and data extraction from the studies ...
This study examined the impact of sports and recreational activities on body composition and motor performance of overweight adolescents. Twenty-two adolescents (13 in Sports and 9 in Recreation) were selected for convenience to participate in 3 weekly sessions with 60 minutes of specific activities for each group, during 11 months. The body composition and motor performance were assessed before and after the p...
Background: The pandemic following the rapid spread of the new SARS-CoV-2 virus has hit all continents and caused thousands of deaths worldwide. Evidence has been published on epidemiological and clinical characteristics of population groups considered at risk; however, information for the other population groups, especially for the child population, is needed. In this context, this protocol describes a systema...
This study aimed to evaluate sociodemographic, behavioral, and individual factors associated with body image perception in a sample of adolescents from schools in low Human Development Index areas in Brazil. This cross-sectional study included 609 boys and 573 girls (aged 11–17 years). Body image perception (nine-silhouettes scale) and sociodemographic, behavioral, and individual variables were included. Multin...
Orientador : Prof. Dr. Wagner de Campos; Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física. Defesa: Curitiba, 08/03/2012; Bibliografia: fls. 123-127; Área de concentraçao: Exercício e esporte; Resumo: Este trabalho analisou a prevalência e os correlatos de fatores comportamentais de risco à saúde cardiovascular (FCRSC) em adolesce...
Knowledge about the effects of school-based interventions on modifiable physical activity (PA) determinants (e.g., social support), and whether the intervention effect differs according to students' characteristics (e.g., age and gender) are relevant PA promotion topics. This study aims to answer these topics among Brazilian students. This cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted with 548 students in t...
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física, Florianópolis, 2016; Os principais mecanismos que podem explicar as mudanças (variáveis mediadoras) na atividade física (AF), após intervenções com o público escolar, ainda são incertos. O presente estudo objetivou avaliar o efeito de uma intervenção sobre indicadores da prática de AF, b...
Este estudo verificou a proporção de adolescentes expostos aos comportamentos de risco à saúde (CRS) e ao excesso de peso corporal (EP), bem como identificou suas associações com a faixa etária e o sexo, em adolescentes de um município brasileiro. Foram avaliados 669 escolares com idades entre 10 e 15 anos. O questionário adaptado do “Global School-Based Student Health Survey” (GSHS) foi utilizado para obter as...
Este estudo objetivou investigar a associação do sexo, faixa etária, classe econômica, escolaridade do pai e estado nutricional com a prática de caminhada e atividades físicas moderadas e vigorosas em adolescentes. Participaram do estudo 578 escolares (305 meninos), com idades entre 11 e 16 anos, de uma escola pública do município de Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil. As informações sobre a prática de atividades físicas...