Globally, obesity is affecting an increasing proportion of children. Physical activity plays an
important role in the prevention of becoming overweight and obese in childhood and …

This review aims to summarize the latest developments with regard to physical fitness and
several health outcomes in young people. The literature reviewed suggests that (1) …

Purpose To validate and improve a commonly used algorithm for classifying accelerometer
wear and nonwear time intervals using objective movement data obtained in the whole …

Childhood obesity is a leading public health problem worldwide, as it is increasingly
prevalent and therefore responsible for serious obesity-related comorbidities, not only in …

Background Physical activity provides many health benefits, yet few children meet the
physical activity recommendations. In school-age children, low proficiency in fundamental …

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Faculty of Agriculture Nutrition & Food Technology Department NF386 Athletes Nutrition Second …

Aim The aim of this review was to summarize the important factors associated with
participation in physical activity in children and adolescents with physical disabilities …

Strength and Conditioning for Team Sports is designed to help trainers and coaches to
devise more effective high-performance training programs for team sports. This remains the …

Objective: To describe the current scientific knowledge on the effects of physical exercise on
the growth of children and adolescents since intrauterine life. Source of data: A search was …

The purpose of this study was to investigate gross and fine motor skill in overweight and
obese children compared with normal-weight peers. According to international cut-off points …