The global prevalence of childhood obesity highlights an urgent need to address its
associated health complications. Cardiometabolic indicators, closely linked with obesity, can …

Background In recent years, biologic drug therapies have altered the course of juvenile
idiopathic arthritis (JIA) possibly also improving the patients' physical fitness. However …

Objective This paper examines the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) using a multivariate multilevel approach and investigates the …

The main goals of this study were to identify profiles in school-aged children based on actual
Motor Competence (MC) and accuracy of Perceived Motor Competence (PMC) and to …

This investigation explored the association between anthropometric measures, fitness, and
academic attainment (mathematics and science grade point average [GPA]) in male …

Constant and intense physical activity causes physiological adaptive changes in the human
body, but it can also become a trigger for adverse events, such as sudden cardiac arrest or …

Individuals with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) have exercise intolerance even without mitral
valve regurgitation. Mitral valve degeneration may progress with aging. We aimed to …

Objective. This study investigated cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels and the relationship
with field-based measures of anthropometry in children aged 10 to 11 years. Methods. A …

Objectives Despite the health importance of identifying correlates of physical fitness in youth,
no investigation to date has explored the influence of behavioral, health-related, and …

Sedentary behavior and obesity are becoming international concerns. Children spent less
time in physical activity and sports due to several reasons. Changing children's behavior …