Prolonged screen watching behavior is associated with high blood pressure among children and adolescents: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis

MA Farhangi, E Fathi Azar, A Manzouri… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background Numerous cardio-metabolic risk factors influence screen-related behaviors in
children and adolescents. Numerous studies with inconsistent results revealed a …

Prevalence of hypertension among adolescents: systematic review and meta-analysis

VSS Gonçalves, TF Galvão… - Revista de saude …, 2016 - SciELO Public Health
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of hypertension among adolescent
Brazilian students. METHODS A systematic review of school-based cross-sectional studies …

Back and neck pain prevalence and their association with physical inactivity domains in adolescents

CC Scarabottolo, RZ Pinto, CB Oliveira… - European Spine …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Back pain affects people of all ages. This may be associated with physical
inactivity, and in the case of physical activity in different domains, the relationship with back …

Higher screen time is associated with overweight, poor dietary habits and physical inactivity in Brazilian adolescents, mainly among girls

DGD Christofaro, SM De Andrade… - European journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To analyse the associations between high screen time and overweight, poor
dietary habits and physical activity in adolescents according to sex. Methods: The study …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors associated with non-communicable diseases among employees in a university setting: A cross-sectional study

A Kuruvilla, S Mishra, K Ghosh - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Globally, around 41 million people die due to non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) which accounts for more than 75% of global deaths. The major NCDs, namely …

Aerobic plus resistance training was more effective in improving the visceral adiposity, metabolic profile and inflammatory markers than aerobic training in obese …

AR Dâmaso, RM da Silveira Campos… - Journal of sports …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to determine whether aerobic plus resistance training (AT+
RT) is more effective than aerobic training (AT) at reducing inflammatory markers and …

Incidence of high blood pressure in children—Effects of physical activity and sedentary behaviors: The IDEFICS study: High blood pressure, lifestyle and children

ACF de Moraes, HB Carvalho, A Siani, G Barba… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background/objectives High blood pressure (HBP) is one of the most important risk factors
for cardiovascular diseases and it has a high prevalence in pediatric populations. However …

Physical activity, obesity status, and blood pressure in preschool children

S Vale, SG Trost, C Rêgo, S Abreu, J Mota - The Journal of pediatrics, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the combined effects of physical activity and weight status on blood
pressure (BP) in preschool-aged children. Study design The sample included 733 preschool …

Physical inactivity of adults and 1-year health care expenditures in Brazil

JS Codogno, BC Turi, HCG Kemper… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives To analyze the association between physical inactivity in different domains and
direct public healthcare expenditures in adults and to identify whether the clustering of …

Relationship between resting heart rate, blood pressure and pulse pressure in adolescents

DGD Christofaro, J Casonatto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Background: High resting heart rate is considered an important factor for increasing mortality
chance in adults. However, it remains unclear whether the observed associations would …