Background: The health benefits of physical activity (PA) for children are well documented.
However, little is known about PA patterns among immigrant children. Methods: The authors …

Background Physical activity plays an important role in the maintenance of health, and it is
especially important during childhood. However, the lack of information about differences in …

Introducción y objetivo: Analizar el nivel de calidad de vida en relación al estado nutricional
en una muestra de escolares de primaria. Material y método: Estudio descriptivo transversal …

Social determinants of health are a major contributing factor to health inequalities and have
important effects on the health of the population. The aim of the study was to estimate the …

(1) Background: High levels of physical inactivity caused by sedentary digital screen leisure
constitute one of the main causes of the high levels of obesity observed in today's society;(2) …

El estatus de peso corporal se ha estudiado como un elemento relacionado con distintos
parámetros de salud. El objetivo del presente estudio fue evaluar la relación entre el estatus …

Introduction: Scientific evidence suggests that schoolchildren's quality of life is directly
related to their physical fitness (PF). Objective: To analyze the physical fitness of elementary …

In Chile, the migrant population has increased in the last years. Migrants adopt behaviors of
this new culture, which can have an effect on their health. Contradictory results regarding …

Material and Method. This is a prospective, cross‐sectional, and correlational study with a
probabilistic sampling in which 150 teenagers from three different high schools from the city …

Objetivos Conocer la relación existente entre el nivel de práctica de actividad física y el
consumo máximo de oxígeno (VO2 máx.); y analizar el nivel de práctica de AF y su relación …