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Association between motor competence, health-related fitness and body mass inde...
Almeida, Gabriela; Rosa, Raul; Silva, Rodrigo; Aleixo, Tomás; Cruz, Dulce; Batalha, NunoThe purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between Motor Competence (MC), Cardiorespiratory Fitness (CRF), Muscular Strength (MS) and Body Mass Index (BMI) in 4th grade school children. This cross-sectional study included 116 children enrolled in the 4th grade (62 boys; Mage 9.95yrs ± -0.33). Motor competence was assessed by a Motor Competence Assessment instrument, CRF was assessed by a 20m shut...
Run Up Study Ferramenta educativa e lúdica para estilos de vida saudáveis
Almeida, Gabriela; Gonçalves, Bruno; Figueira, Bruno; Luz, Carlos; Cruz, Dulce; Veiga, Guida; Dores, Hélder; Folgado, Hugo; Castela, Inês; Timóteo, InêsNum tempo em que são cada vez mais evidentes os desafios relacionados com a saúde e o bem-estar infantil, nomeadamente o aumento dos índices de obesidade, a redução da atividade física e da compe- tência motora, o tempo excessivo em frente aos ecrãs, as dificuldades no sono e os sinais de perturbações emocionais, torna-se urgente agir. Foi neste contexto que nasceu o projeto RUN UP, uma iniciativa científica e ...
Exploring the impact of screen-time exposure on motor competence and health-rel...
Figueira, Bruno; Gonçalves, Bruno; Silva, Rodrigo; Aleixo, Tomás; Rosa, Raul; Almeida, GabrielaChildren are spending large periods of the day engaged in screen-based activities, despite research demonstrating potential harms related to obesity, sleep, fitness, and cognitive, social, and emotional development, among others. Although there are evidence-based guidelines for physical activity, sleep patterns, and healthy screen-time levels, no studies have addressed how children’s screen-time exposure affect...
Association between motor competence, health-related fitness and body mass inde...
Almeida, Gabriela; Rosa, Raul; Silva, Rodrigo; Aleixo, Tomás; Cruz, Dulce; Batalha, NunoThe purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between Motor Competence (MC), Cardiorespiratory Fitness (CRF), Muscular Strength (MS) and Body Mass Index (BMI) in 4th grade school children. This cross-sectional study included 116 children enrolled in the 4th grade (62 boys; Mage 9.95yrs ± -0.33). Motor competence was assessed by a Motor Competence Assessment instrument, CRF was assessed by a 20m shut...