[HTML][HTML] Is device-measured vigorous physical activity associated with health-related outcomes in children and adolescents? A systematic review and meta-analysis

A García-Hermoso, Y Ezzatvar, R Ramirez-Velez… - Journal of Sport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study sought to analyze the prospective association between vigorous-
intensity physical activity (VPA) and health-related outcomes in children and adolescents …

Mediators between physical activity and academic achievement: A systematic review

ME Visier‐Alfonso, M Sánchez‐López… - … journal of medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Research has suggested the beneficial effects of physical activity (PA) on
academic achievement (AA). However, the mechanisms underlying this influence remain …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of urban schoolyard play zone diversity and nature-based design features on unstructured recess play behaviors

MA Raney, E Daniel, N Jack - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
In urban low-income neighborhoods, child wellbeing is highly dependent on the school
ecosystem. The schoolyard, specifically, provides opportunities for physical and social …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and academic achievement among Norwegian adolescents: Findings from a longitudinal study

IB Vedøy, KR Skulberg, SA Anderssen… - Preventive medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Regular physical activity (PA) has been associated with academic achievement, but the
evidence is mainly based on cross-sectional research and self-reported measures of PA …

Objectively measured physical activity and academic performance in school‐aged youth: The UP&DOWN longitudinal study

A Muntaner‐Mas, D Martínez‐Gómez… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To examine the longitudinal relationships between objectively measured total volume and
specific intensities of physical activity (PA) with academic performance in a large sample of …

An examination of the prospective association between physical activity and academic achievement in youth at the population level

M Papasideris, ST Leatherdale, K Battista, PA Hall - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Exercise has significant benefits for brain health and this may have downstream learning
benefits for youth. However existing studies looking at links between physical activity and …

A Sustainable Swedish School Intervention with Extra Aerobic Exercise—Its Organization and Effects on Physical Fitness and Academic Achievement

I Seger, S Lundvall, A Eklund, A Jamshidpey, J Takats… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
A large majority of Swedish children do not reach the recommended daily activity level.
Some, but not all, studies show that extra physical activity may have positive effects on …

Protocol for a two-cohort randomized cluster clinical trial of a motor skills intervention: The Promoting Activity and Trajectories of Health (PATH) Study

LE Robinson, L Wang, N Colabianchi, DF Stodden… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Data supports that motor skills are an underlying mechanism that influence
physical activity along with perceived motor and physical competence, but the relationship …

Effects of a physical education intervention on academic performance: a cluster randomised controlled trial

RA Lima, FC Soares, J Bezerra… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: We investigated the effects of three different interventions on academic
performance in students enrolled in the first year of high school. Methods: This was a cluster …

Associations of heart rate measures during physical education with academic performance and executive function in children: A cross-sectional study

A Muntaner-Mas, J Vidal-Conti, J Salmon… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current evidence for a relation between children's heart rate measures and their
academic performance and executive functioning is infancy. Despite several studies …