Healthier minds in fitter bodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between physical fitness and mental health in youth

C Cadenas-Sanchez, A Mena-Molina, LV Torres-Lopez… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Physical fitness is an important marker of current and future health status, yet
the association between physical fitness and indicators of mental health in youth has not …

Implementation at‐scale of school‐based physical activity interventions: a systematic review utilizing the RE‐AIM framework

SG Kennedy, T Sanders, PA Estabrooks… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
School‐based interventions can increase young people's physical activity levels, but few are
implemented at‐scale (ie, the expanded delivery of efficacious interventions under real …

Bi-directional relationships between physical activity and mental health among a large sample of Canadian youth: a sex-stratified analysis of students in the …

MC Buchan, I Romano, A Butler, RE Laxer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The aim of this research was to examine the bidirectional association between self-
reported symptoms of mental disorder and physical activity among a large sample of …

Physical fitness reference standards for Chinese children and adolescents

F Zhang, C Bi, X Yin, Q Chen, Y Li, Y Liu, T Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
To develop age-and sex-specific physical fitness reference standards and express the age-
and sex-related differences using standardized effect sizes for Chinese children and …

Physical activity and physical fitness in adolescents after the COVID-19 lockdown and one year afterward

A Carriedo, JA Cecchini, LE Fernández-Álvarez… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to analyze the changes in physical activity and physical
fitness between the beginning of the first academic year after a confinement (November …

Association between physical fitness, physical activity level and sense of coherence in swedish adolescents; An analysis of age and sex differences

A Hafsteinsson Östenberg, A Enberg, H Pojskic… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between physical
fitness, physical activity, and sense of coherence (SOC) in Swedish adolescents (n= 2028 …

Women's health across the lifespan: a sex-and gender-focused perspective

JL McKinney, SC Clinton, LE Keyser - Physical Therapy, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Women's health in physical therapy has historically focused on sexual and reproductive
health. The biological and social constructs of sex and gender, respectively, are …

Associations between fitness, physical activity and mental health in a community sample of young British adolescents: baseline data from the Fit to Study trial

C Wheatley, T Wassenaar, P Salvan… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine relationships between fitness, physical activity and psychosocial
problems among English secondary school pupils and to explore how components of …

Independent and combined influence of physical fitness components on self-esteem in adolescents: DADOS study

C Bou-Sospedra, M Adelantado-Renau… - Annals of Human …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-esteem is a common indicator of psychological well-being, but its
relationship with physical fitness components during adolescence is not fully understood …

Arsenic disrupts extracellular vesicle-mediated signaling in regenerating myofibers

Z Clemens, K Wang, F Ambrosio… - Toxicological …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Chronic exposure to environmental arsenic is a public health crisis affecting hundreds of
millions of individuals worldwide. Though arsenic is known to contribute to many …