An association between movement behavior (MB) components (sleep time (ST), physical
activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB)) and the state of the cardiovascular (CV) system in …

Study objective Different behaviors are considered important factors that may influence a
healthy lifestyle. Given this fact, we aim to analyze the relationship between moderate …

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains to be one of the most frequent causes
of death worldwide. Cardiovascular (CV) risk factors such as hypertension and obesity often …

OBJECTIVES: Cardiovascular disease prevention should begin in childhood. However, the
influence of physical activity on cardiovascular health in early childhood is unknown. Our …

The relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and arterial compliance in children and
adolescents remains controversial. The aim of this study was to assess this association with …

Sedentary behavior contributes to increased atherosclerotic risk in adults. Whether or not
this can be extended to pediatric populations is unclear. This systematic review assessed …

Elevated blood pressure (BP) in adults is associated with increased arterial stiffness and
thickness; however, its effect on arterial health in a pediatric population is less understood …

Aim: Poor sleep has been shown to be associated with the development of cardiovascular
risk factors, such as obesity, in both adults and children. This study aimed to investigate the …

Background: The association between physical activity (PA) and arterial stiffness is
particularly important in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) who are at risk for …

Some evidence suggests that sedentary behaviour is independently associated with
cardiovascular (CV) risk. Endothelial dysfunction is the earliest detectable manifestation of …