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ALPHA Children ALPHA children and adolescents: Assessment of physical fitness in children and adolescents
Based on the currently available evidence, physical fitness assessment has become of interest not only from a sport performance point of view, but also and mainly from a clinical and public health point of view. In order to have a […]
AVENA Alimentación y Valoración del Estado Nutricional de los Adolescentes Españoles
iBoneFIT Investigating bone health in pediatric cancer survivors and its link with physiologic frailty: a multicenter study
Summary One in every 640 adults is currently a pediatric cancer survivor. Although the incidence of childhood cancer has increased by 13% in the last 40 years, the survival rate after 5 years has been established at 80%. However, the […]
MECANISMOS PERIFÉRICOS inducing neurogenesis, hippocampal function and mental health in children: The role of exercise.
Emerging evidence suggests that exercise leads to an increase in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the central nervous system to promote improvement in cognition, anxiety and depression. However, mechanisms whereby exercise has a positive influence on brain, cognition and mental […]
HELENA HEalthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence
Up&Down Ejercicio y salud en niños sanos y con sindrome de Down
PREFIT Assessing FITness in PREschoolers
Summary Physical fitness, particularly cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength, are considered a powerful marker of health in children and adolescents. Based on this evidence, the assessment of physical fitness in youth is now considered highly relevant from a clinical and […]
