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View article: Association between 24-hour movement behaviors and depressive symptoms in university students during the COVID-19 pandemic
Association between 24-hour movement behaviors and depressive symptoms in university students during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Introduction: Movement behaviors, such as physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep, are modifiable, and their concurrent consideration may constitute protective measures against depressive symptoms. Objective: This study aimed to e…
View article: BEYOND THE PURELY ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL NATURE: IS IT POSSIBLE TO THINK ABOUT CLIMATE JUSTICE WITHOUT RACIAL JUSTICE?
BEYOND THE PURELY ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL NATURE: IS IT POSSIBLE TO THINK ABOUT CLIMATE JUSTICE WITHOUT RACIAL JUSTICE? Open
This paper seeks to develop a discussion on climate justice, taking into account the racial and geopolitical issues in Brazil. During the discussion, developed countries are identified as the main culprits of global warming and vulnerable …
View article: Effects of physically active lessons and active breaks on cognitive performance and health indicators in elementary school children: a cluster randomized trial
Effects of physically active lessons and active breaks on cognitive performance and health indicators in elementary school children: a cluster randomized trial Open
Background This cluster‐randomized trial examined the effects of active breaks (AB) and physically active lessons (PAL) on cognitive function and health indicators in elementary school children. Methods Six schools were randomly assigned t…
View article: Capability to promote physical activity in South American countries: an ecological study
Capability to promote physical activity in South American countries: an ecological study Open
Objective: To analyze the relationship between physical activity (PA) research, monitoring, and policy indicators and the prevalence of PA in South American countries. Methods: An ecological study was carried out based on PA information fr…
View article: Correlates of Moderate‐to‐Vigorous Physical Activity Among Prepubertal Girls: A Bioecological Approach
Correlates of Moderate‐to‐Vigorous Physical Activity Among Prepubertal Girls: A Bioecological Approach Open
Objective This study aimed to analyze the correlates of moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) among prepubertal girls using a broad spectrum of variables, including biological factors, behavioral attributes, and maternal and built …
View article: Intersectionality and mental health in university students: a jeopardy index approach
Intersectionality and mental health in university students: a jeopardy index approach Open
OBJECTIVE: To explore the associations between current mental health symptoms and social disparities in university students. METHODS: We recruited participants from nine public universities in Brazil, from August to November 2022, using on…
View article: Effects of physically active lessons and active breaks on cognitive performance and health indicators in elementary school children: A cluster randomized trial
Effects of physically active lessons and active breaks on cognitive performance and health indicators in elementary school children: A cluster randomized trial Open
Background This cluster-randomized trial investigated the effects of active breaks and physically active lessons on cognitive function and health indicators in elementary school children in Aracaju, SE. Methods Six schools were randomly di…
View article: The Role of Self-Compassion in the Lived Experiences of Service Providers Working in Canadian Cancer Support Programs
The Role of Self-Compassion in the Lived Experiences of Service Providers Working in Canadian Cancer Support Programs Open
Working and providing cancer support services is both challenging and rewarding, yet the lived experiences of the personnel providing such services remain overlooked. It is vital to address the experiences of service providers to better un…
View article: Independent and Joint Associations of Physical Fitness and Mental Health Symptoms in University Students: A Cross-sectional Analysis
Independent and Joint Associations of Physical Fitness and Mental Health Symptoms in University Students: A Cross-sectional Analysis Open
The relationship between physical fitness and mental health is recognized, with evidence suggesting that physical fitness components may offer added protection against mental health issues. However, whether this applies to university stude…
View article: The Sdp-SH3b2 domain contained in Lactobacillus johnsonii N6.2-derived extracellular vesicles inhibit murine norovirus replication
The Sdp-SH3b2 domain contained in Lactobacillus johnsonii N6.2-derived extracellular vesicles inhibit murine norovirus replication Open
The internalization of Lactobacillus johnsonii N6.2 extracellular vesicles (EVs) by cells results in a significant induction of the 2’,5’-oligoadenylate synthetase (OAS) pathway. It also induces expression of IFI44L, MX1, MX2 and DDX60 . I…
View article: Association of 24‐h movement behaviors during Covid‐19 pandemic with spinal musculoskeletal disorders in undergraduate students: a cross‐sectional study
Association of 24‐h movement behaviors during Covid‐19 pandemic with spinal musculoskeletal disorders in undergraduate students: a cross‐sectional study Open
Background and Aims Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are an important health problem, and the Covid‐19 pandemic affected several lifestyle and health aspects worldwide, including moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA), sedentary beha…
View article: 206 Purpose and Audience of Public Policies Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behavior in South American Countries
206 Purpose and Audience of Public Policies Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behavior in South American Countries Open
Objective To explore the purpose and audience of public policies for promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary behavior in South American countries. Methods This is a descriptive and documentary research conducted in five steps: 1…
View article: Association of meeting the 24-h movement guidelines with high blood pressure in adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Association of meeting the 24-h movement guidelines with high blood pressure in adolescents: a cross-sectional study Open
The 24-h movement guidelines for children and adolescents comprise recommendations for adequate sleep, moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and sedentary behaviour (SB). However, whether adolescents who meet these 24-h movement gu…
View article: An ecological view on the correlates of sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents: a cross-sectional study with network analysis
An ecological view on the correlates of sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents: a cross-sectional study with network analysis Open
Background Sedentary behavior has been identified as a public health concern. The present study analyzed the correlates of sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents through network analysis, in the light of an ecological approach. Method…
View article: The UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviors and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M): Study protocol of a multicenter, prospective cohort study
The UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviors and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M): Study protocol of a multicenter, prospective cohort study Open
Background Students enrolling in higher education often adopt lifestyles linked to worse mental health, potentially contributing to the peak age onset of mental health problems in early adulthood. However, extensive research is limited by …
View article: An ecological view on the correlates of sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents: a cross- sectional study with network analysis
An ecological view on the correlates of sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents: a cross- sectional study with network analysis Open
Background: Sedentary behavior has been identified as a public health concern. The present study analyzed the correlates of sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents through network analysis, in the light of an ecological approach. Metho…
View article: What are the correlates of intention to be physically active in Brazilian adolescents? A network analysis
What are the correlates of intention to be physically active in Brazilian adolescents? A network analysis Open
Objective The current study aimed to explore the association of individual characteristics, social and environmental factors - school and region - in the intention to be physically active in Brazilian adolescents. Methods This is a cross s…
View article: Exploring the direction of the relationship between socioeconomic and physical activity inequalities: connotations for public policies
Exploring the direction of the relationship between socioeconomic and physical activity inequalities: connotations for public policies Open
Journal Article Exploring the direction of the relationship between socioeconomic and physical activity inequalities: connotations for public policies Get access André O Werneck, André O Werneck Center for Epidemiological Research in Nutri…
View article: Hydrographic climatology of the South Brazil Bight continental shelf and slope
Hydrographic climatology of the South Brazil Bight continental shelf and slope Open
A regional climatology of the subtropical area along the South Brazil Bight is created in order to establish the seasonal average hydrographic conditions over the continental shelf and slope. A multiscale objective analysis with a potentia…
View article: U-SMILE: a brief version of the Short Multidimensional Inventory on Lifestyle Evaluation
U-SMILE: a brief version of the Short Multidimensional Inventory on Lifestyle Evaluation Open
Our findings suggest that the U-SMILE is a valid instrument for assessing lifestyle among university students. We recommend that the use of U-SMILE to evaluate overall lifestyle scores rather than individual domain scores. Finally, we disc…
View article: Feeding difficulties in pre-schoolers: associations with parental feeding practices
Feeding difficulties in pre-schoolers: associations with parental feeding practices Open
Objective: investigate the factors associated with eating difficulties among preschoolers. Methods: this cross-sectional study was attended by 730 parents of children, aged 4 to 6 years, enrolled at public schools and private. Feeding diff…
View article: Are more physical education classes related to less time in leisure-time sedentary behavior? An analysis including adolescents from 73 countries
Are more physical education classes related to less time in leisure-time sedentary behavior? An analysis including adolescents from 73 countries Open
This study aimed to verify the association between the weekly frequency of physical education (PE) classes and leisure sitting time among adolescents. We analyzed data from 73 countries using the Global School-based Student Health Survey (…