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Functional Fitness, Objectively Measured Physical Activity, and Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults: Age Predominates After Multivariable Adjustment

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By Edmar Lacerda Mendes, Jessica Cordeiro, Jorge Mota Verified
| preprints.org
You are already at the latest version Background: Central arterial stiffness assessed by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWVc-f) strongly predicts cardiovascular risk. We examined associations of objec-tively measured physical activity, sedentary behavior, and functional fitness with PWVc-f in community-dwelling older adults. Methods: The study included 170 older adults (124 women; 64–91 years).
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Positive changes in 24-hour movement behaviors and blood pressure in socioeconomically vulnerable schoolchildren after a 16-week health promotion intervention

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By Neiva Leite, Maiara Cristina Tadiotto, Ana Duarte, Cláudia Augusto, Maria Silva, Caroline A Brand, Jorge Mota Verified, Beatriz Pereira, Rafaela Rosário
| Nature Verified
Abstract This study aimed to analyze sex-specific changes in blood pressure (BP), anthropometric variables, and movement behaviors following a 16-week educational intervention of the BeE-school project. This intervention study included 735 children aged 6–10 years from 10 primary schools in the Northern region of Portugal. Schools were randomly assigned to either an intervention group (n = 353) or a control group (n = 382).
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The mediating role of physical fitness in the relationship between 24-h movement guidelines and arithmetic fluency in adolescents: the MOVESCHOOL study

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By David Sánchez-Oliva, Miguel Vaquero-Solís, Daniel Camiletti-Moirón, Jorge Mota Verified, Alberto Grao-Cruces, Fátima Martín-Acosta
| Nature Verified
Abstract The clustering of unhealthy movement behaviours is highly prevalent among adolescents and significantly impacts both health and academic outcomes. While evidence linking 24-hour Movement Guidelines to general academic outcomes is substantial, research specifically on arithmetic fluency remains limited.
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