Global prevalence of physical activity for children and adolescents; inconsistencies, research gaps, and recommendations: a narrative review

S Aubert, J Brazo-Sayavera, SA González… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background One of the strategic actions identified in the Global Action Plan on Physical
Activity (PA) 2018–2030 is the enhancement of data systems and capabilities at national …

Systematic review of the relationships between objectively measured physical activity and health indicators in school-aged children and youth

VJ Poitras, CE Gray, MM Borghese… - Applied physiology …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is essential for disease prevention and health
promotion. Emerging evidence suggests other intensities of physical activity (PA), including …

Variations in accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time across Europe–harmonized analyses of 47,497 children and adolescents

J Steene-Johannessen, BH Hansen, KE Dalene… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Levels of physical activity and variation in physical activity and sedentary time
by place and person in European children and adolescents are largely unknown. The …

Beware of your teaching style: A school-year long investigation of controlling teaching and student motivational experiences

KJ Bartholomew, N Ntoumanis, A Mouratidis… - Learning and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Relatively little research drawing from self-determination theory has examined the links
between controlling teaching environments and student motivation. To this end, two …

The acute effect of high-intensity exercise on executive function: a meta-analysis

D Moreau, E Chou - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
High-intensity exercise has recently emerged as a potent alternative to aerobic regimens,
with ramifications for health and brain function. As part of this trend, single sessions of …

Objectively measured sedentary behaviour and health and development in children and adolescents: systematic review and meta‐analysis

DP Cliff, KD Hesketh, SA Vella, T Hinkley… - Obesity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sedentary behaviour has emerged as a unique determinant of health in adults. Studies in
children and adolescents have been less consistent. We reviewed the evidence to …

Tracking of physical activity and sedentary behavior from adolescence to young adulthood: a systematic literature review

G Hayes, KP Dowd, C MacDonncha… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The transition from adolescence to young adulthood is categorized by substantial
changes in one's activity behaviors, which may have important implications for health. To …

Associations between sedentary behaviour and physical activity in children and adolescents: a meta‐analysis

N Pearson, RE Braithwaite, SJH Biddle… - Obesity …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Physical activity and sedentary behaviour are associated with metabolic and mental health
during childhood and adolescence. Understanding the inter‐relationships between these …

Physical activity habits and determinants, sedentary behaviour and lifestyle in university students

A Carballo-Fazanes, J Rico-Díaz… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
University students, as a result of their lifestyles, represent a section of the population that is
most likely to adopt sedentary behaviours. The aim of the present study was to analyse the …

A narrative review of motor competence in children and adolescents: what we know and what we need to find out

L Lopes, R Santos, M Coelho-e-Silva, C Draper… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lack of physical activity is a global public health problem causing not only morbidity and
premature mortality, but it is also a major economic burden worldwide. One of the …