Effects of cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index on cardiometabolic risk factors in schoolchildren

Abstract Introduction High levels of physical fitness established during childhood and adolescence have been associated with positive effects on cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRF), which persist into adulthood. Conversely, a sedentary lifestyle, overweight, and obesity during this period are consid...

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Main Authors: Natália Carvalho Bagatini, Carolina Dertzbocher Feil Pinho, Gabriela Tomedi Leites, Rogério da Cunha Voser, Anelise Reis Gaya, Giovani dos Santos Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04266-w