Background Prevention of childhood obesity is an international public health priority given
the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development …

Background The global prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity is high. Lifestyle
changes towards a healthy diet, increased physical activity and reduced sedentary activities …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common
neurodevelopmental disorders having a high influence on social interactions. The number of …

School physical activity breaks are currently being proposed as a way to improve students'
learning. However, there is no clear evidence of the effects of active school breaks on …

Objective To carry out a quasi-systematic review of the use of serious video games for health
as a cognitive rehabilitative tool in patients diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity …

Objectives To determine if subpopulations of students benefit equally from school-based
physical activity interventions in terms of cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity. To …

Physical activity in children is associated with several cognitive benefits. Since children and
adolescents spend an increasing amount of time engaged in sedentary behavior both at …

Background: Physical activity (PA) has been shown to develop better fitness and body
function in children. Various studies have shown that as the age of students increases, its …

ABSTRACT A qualitative study based on grounded theory was carried out to analyse the
facilitators and barriers of the school environment for physical activity (PA) perceived by …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Motor competence (MC) affects numerous aspects of children's
daily life. The aims of this study were to: evaluate MC, provide population‐based percentile …