Validity and reliability of international physical activity questionnaires for adults across EU countries: systematic review and meta analysis

V Sember, K Meh, M Sorić, G Starc, P Rocha… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review and meta-analysis (PROSPERO registration number: CRD42020138845)
critically evaluates test-retest reliability, concurrent validity and criterion validity of different …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of resistance training on academic outcomes in school-aged youth: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Robinson, N Riley, K Owen, R Drew, MF Mavilidi… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The primary aim of our systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate
the effect of resistance training on academic outcomes in school-aged youth. Methods We …

Validity and reliability of IPAQ-SF and GPAQ for assessing sedentary behaviour in adults in the European Union: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Meh, G Jurak, M Sorić, P Rocha… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current lifestyles are marked by sedentary behaviour; thus, it is of great importance for
policymaking to have valid and reliable tools to measure sedentary behaviour in order to …

Effects of acute and chronic exercises on executive function in children and adolescents: a systemic review and meta-analysis

S Liu, Q Yu, Z Li, PM Cunha, Y Zhang, Z Kong… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Physical exercises can affect executive function both acutely and chronically,
with different mechanisms for each moment. Currently, only a few reviews have elaborated …

Multi-level meta-analysis of physical activity interventions during childhood: Effects of physical activity on cognition and academic achievement

F Vasilopoulos, H Jeffrey, Y Wu… - Educational Psychology …, 2023 - Springer
There is evidence that physical activity positively influences cognition and academic
outcomes in childhood. This systematic review used a three-level meta-analytic approach …

Effects of school-based exercise and nutrition intervention on body composition and physical fitness in overweight adolescent girls

Š Bogataj, N Trajković, C Cadenas-Sanchez, V Sember - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Regular exercise during school hours is encouraged since childhood obesity has reached
epidemic proportions. Moreover, a great majority of adolescents do not meet the …

The effects of physical activity on academic performance in school-aged children: A systematic review

J James, A Pringle, S Mourton, CMP Roscoe - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Schools offer a unique environment to influence children's physical activity (PA) levels
positively. This study aims to systematically review the evidence surrounding how PA affects …

Academic achievement in Spanish secondary school students: The inter-related role of executive functions, physical activity and gender

E Escolano-Pérez, M Bestué - International journal of environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is a growing interest in determining which variables contribute to students' academic
performance, since this performance is associated with their wellbeing and with the progress …

Multi-level meta-analysis of whether fostering creativity during physical activity interventions increases their impact on cognitive and academic outcomes during …

F Vasilopoulos, H Jeffrey, Y Wu, I Dumontheil - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Neuroplasticity research supports the idea that varied practice and new environments
promote cognitive engagement and enhance learning. Expanding on a meta-analysis of the …

Adherence to 24-hour movement recommendations and health indicators in early adolescence: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations in the adolescent brain …

H Fung, BTT Yeo, C Chen, JC Lo, MWL Chee… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines of≥ 60 minutes of physical activity,≤
2 hours of screen time, and 9–11 hours of sleep has been shown to benefit cognitive …