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Lifestyle and aerobic fitness in young volleyball athletes [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Background: The performance of volleyball athletes is influenced by aerobic fitness. Objective: This study aims to analyze factors related to aerobic fitness in volleyball athletes. Method: The research design used was a cross-sectional study. The sample
Candra Dewi Ratna, Supriyanto Catur, Ivano Avandi Raymond, Nurmaya Ika   +3 more
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Aerobic capacity, activity levels and daily energy expenditure in male and female adolescents of the kenyan nandi sub-group [PDF]

, 2013
The relative importance of genetic and socio-cultural influences contributing to the success of east Africans in endurance athletics remains unknown in part because the pre-training phenotype of this population remains incompletely assessed.
Speakman, John R, Lieberman, Daniel E, Pitsiladis, Yannis P, Konstabel, Kenn, Gibson, Alexander R, Ojiambo, Robert, Reilly, John J   +6 more
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Physical fitness in preschool children : correlates and intervention effects [PDF]

, 2011
Summary: Children’s physical fitness has decreased over the last decades. At the same time, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children has increased dramatically. For public health, these trends are alarming because overweight and a decrease in
Bänteli-Niederer, Iris
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Physical activity, aerobic fitness, and brain white matter: Their role for executive functions in adolescence

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2020
Physical activity and exercise beneficially link to brain properties and cognitive functions in older adults, but the findings concerning adolescents remain tentative.
Ilona Ruotsalainen, Tetiana Gorbach, Jaana Perkola, Ville Renvall, Heidi J. Syväoja, Tuija H. Tammelin, Juha Karvanen, Tiina Parviainen   +7 more
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Aerobic fitness is associated with greater hippocampal cerebral blood flow in children

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2016
The present study is the first to investigate whether cerebral blood flow in the hippocampus relates to aerobic fitness in children. In particular, we used arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion MRI to provide a quantitative measure of blood flow in the ...
Laura Chaddock-Heyman, Kirk I. Erickson, Michael A. Chappell, Curtis L. Johnson, Caitlin Kienzler, Anya Knecht, Eric S. Drollette, Lauren B. Raine, Mark R. Scudder, Shih-Chun Kao, Charles H. Hillman, Arthur F. Kramer   +11 more
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Assessing the Role of Cannabis Use on Cortical Surface Structure in Adolescents and Young Adults: Exploring Gender and Aerobic Fitness as Potential Moderators

Brain Sciences, 2020
Cannabis use in adolescents and young adults is linked with aberrant brain structure, although findings to date are inconsistent. We examined whether aerobic fitness moderated the effects of cannabis on cortical surface structure and whether gender may ...
Ryan M. Sullivan, Alexander L. Wallace, Natasha E. Wade, Ann M. Swartz, Krista M. Lisdahl   +4 more
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Differences in aerobic fitness between inpatients and outpatients with severe mental disorders

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
BackgroundPatients with severe mental disorders have increased mortality, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for a large part. Physical inactivity and low aerobic fitness have been recognized as significant risk factors for CVD.
Helene Daae-Qvale Holmemo, John Chr. eFløvig, John Chr. eFløvig, Jørn eHeggelund, Einar eVedul-Kjelsås, Einar eVedul-Kjelsås   +5 more
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Intrinsic aerobic capacity sets a divide for aging and longevity [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Rationale:</b> Low aerobic exercise capacity is a powerful predictor of premature morbidity and mortality for healthy adults as well as those with cardiovascular disease.
Kemi, Ole J., Peter M. Abadir, Natale Rolim, Godfrey L. Smith, Wisløff, Ulrik, Bijma, P., Wisløff, Helene, van Grevenhof, Elizabeth M., Steven L. Britton, Ellingsen, Øyvind, Burant, Charles F., Leng, Sean X., Qi, Nathan, Lori J. Gilligan, Gilligan, L.J., Lauren Gerard Koch, Qi, N., Piter Bijma, John E. Wilkinson, Ole J. Kemi, Helene Wisløff, Rolim, Natale, Kemi, O.J., Bijma, Piter, Nathan Qi, Sean X. Leng, Gilligan, Lori J., Smith, Godfrey L., Koch, G., Wilkinson, J.E., Morten A. Høydal, Ulrik Wisløff, Koch, Lauren Gerard, Høydal, Morten A., Grevenhof, E.M., van, Britton, Steven L., Leng, S.X., Wilkinson, John E., Elizabeth M. van Grevenhof, Charles F. Burant, Abadir, Peter M., Øyvind Ellingsen   +41 more
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Long-term effect of a school-based physical activity program (KISS) on fitness and adiposity in children: a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: School-based intervention studies promoting a healthy lifestyle have shown favorable immediate health effects. However, there is a striking paucity on long-term follow-ups.
Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La, Helge Hebestreit, Helge Hebestreit (520030), Probst-Hensch, N., Ernst, Dominique, Rocca Hans-Peter Brunner-La, Zahner, L., Schindler, C, Meyer Ursina, Hebestreit Helge, Dominique Ernst, Willem van Mechelen, Kriemler, Susi, Lukas Zahner (18241), Jardena J Puder, Puder, J.J., Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, Ernst, D., Puder Jardena J., Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Probst-Hensch, N, Probst-Hensch Nicole, Kriemler, S., Dominique Ernst (520029), Susi Kriemler, Brunner-La Rocca, H P, Ursina Meyer, Meyer, U, Puder, J J, Christian Schindler (71594), Jardena J. Puder (520033), Kriemler Susi, Zahner, Lukas, Hebestreit, H, Christian Schindler, Ernst Dominique, Ernst, D, Willem van Mechelen (17577), Zahner Lukas, van Mechelen, W, Susi Kriemler (18250), Brunner-La Rocca, Hans-Peter, Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La; id_orcid, Meyer, Ursina, Ursina Meyer (520028), Rocca, H.P., Schindler Christian, van Mechelen, W., Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca (520031), Meyer, U., Puder, Jardena J., Lukas Zahner, Nicole Probst-Hensch (520032), Hebestreit, Helge, Hebestreit, H., Nicole Probst-Hensch, Schindler, Christian, van Mechelen, Willem, Schindler, C., van Mechelen Willem, Zahner, L, Meyer U, Hebestreit H, Schindler C, Brunner-La Rocca HP, Kriemler S, van Mechelen W, Zahner L, Ernst D, Probst-Hensch N, Puder JJ   +70 more
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Aerobic fitness and cardiovascular health profile two years after completion of cardiac rehabilitation [PDF]

, 2011
The aim of this dissertation was to evaluate the impact of a 12 week hospital-based phase III cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programme on long-term aerobic fitness and cardiovascular health two years after completion.
Padmore, Stephen
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