Cardiorespiratory fitness in youth: an important marker of health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

G Raghuveer, J Hartz, DR Lubans, T Takken, JL Wiltz… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) refers to the capacity of the circulatory and respiratory
systems to supply oxygen to skeletal muscle mitochondria for energy production needed …

2020 WHO guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour for children and adolescents aged 5–17 years: summary of the evidence

JP Chaput, J Willumsen, F Bull, R Chou… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) released in 2020 updated
global guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour for children, adolescents …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity, cognition, and brain outcomes: a review of the 2018 physical activity guidelines

KI Erickson, C Hillman, CM Stillman… - Medicine and science …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Physical activity (PA) is known to improve cognitive and brain function, but debate
continues regarding the consistency and magnitude of its effects, populations and cognitive …

Physical activity and mental health in children and adolescents: An updated review of reviews and an analysis of causality

SJH Biddle, S Ciaccioni, G Thomas, I Vergeer - Psychology of sport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Evidence concerning physical activity and mental health remains less well
documented for children and adolescents. An updated review of systematic reviews and …

Effects of physical activity interventions on cognitive and academic performance in children and adolescents: a novel combination of a systematic review and …

AS Singh, E Saliasi, V Van Den Berg… - British journal of sports …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To summarise the current evidence on the effects of physical activity (PA)
interventions on cognitive and academic performance in children, and formulate research …

Physical activity and academic achievement: an umbrella review

A Barbosa, S Whiting, P Simmonds… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: This umbrella review aimed to summarise the evidence presented in
systematic reviews and meta-analyses regarding the effect of physical activity on academic …

[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 …

The impact of physical activity on brain structure and function in youth: a systematic review

SR Valkenborghs, M Noetel, CH Hillman… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review of studies in which the impact of physical
activity on brain structure and function in children and adolescents is examined. DATA …

Effects of an exercise program on brain health outcomes for children with overweight or obesity: the ActiveBrains randomized clinical trial

FB Ortega, J Mora-Gonzalez… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pediatric overweight and obesity are highly prevalent across the world, with
implications for poorer cognitive and brain health. Exercise might potentially attenuate these …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of open versus closed skill exercise on cognitive function: a systematic review

Q Gu, L Zou, PD Loprinzi, M Quan, T Huang - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background Exercise modes can be divided into open skill exercise (OSE) and closed skill
exercise (CSE). While research has shown that these two exercise modes may have …