Published in Diabetol Metab Syndr on June 23, 2010
Muscular strength and markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents: the HELENA Study. Eur J Appl Physiol (2011) 0.86
Association of birth order with cardiovascular disease risk factors in young adulthood: a study of one million Swedish men. PLoS One (2013) 0.85
Effects of eight weeks of resistance training on the risk factors of metabolic syndrome in overweight /obese women - "A Pilot Study". Diabetol Metab Syndr (2013) 0.83
The association between cardiovascular disease risk and parental educational level in Portuguese children. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2012) 0.79
Rationale and design of the cardiorespiratory fitness and hospitalization events in armed forces study in Eastern Taiwan. World J Cardiol (2016) 0.75
Estimation of the concentration of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in plasma, without use of the preparative ultracentrifuge. Clin Chem (1972) 95.79
Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: international survey. BMJ (2000) 56.80
A review of correlates of physical activity of children and adolescents. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2000) 15.55
Obesity and the metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents. N Engl J Med (2004) 13.99
The relation of overweight to cardiovascular risk factors among children and adolescents: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics (1999) 11.20
Physical fitness in childhood and adolescence: a powerful marker of health. Int J Obes (Lond) (2007) 4.07
Association between muscular strength and mortality in men: prospective cohort study. BMJ (2008) 3.33
Improvement of fitness, body composition, and insulin sensitivity in overweight children in a school-based exercise program: a randomized, controlled study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2005) 2.96
Prevalence and cardiovascular disease correlates of low cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents and adults. JAMA (2005) 2.47
Tracking of physical activity and physical fitness across the lifespan. Res Q Exerc Sport (1996) 2.40
Physical activity, TV viewing, and weight in U.S. youth: 1999 Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Obes Res (2002) 2.21
New Moves: a school-based obesity prevention program for adolescent girls. Prev Med (2003) 2.16
Adolescent patterns of physical activity differences by gender, day, and time of day. Am J Prev Med (2005) 2.15
Physical activity and fitness: pathways from childhood to adulthood. Am J Hum Biol (2001) 1.87
Utility of childhood BMI in the prediction of adulthood disease: comparison of national and international references. Obes Res (2005) 1.87
Secular trends in the performance of children and adolescents (1980-2000): an analysis of 55 studies of the 20m shuttle run test in 11 countries. Sports Med (2003) 1.76
Tracking of activity and fitness and the relationship with cardiovascular disease risk factors. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2000) 1.74
Low cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong predictor for clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors in children independent of country, age and sex. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2007) 1.73
[Lipid and metabolic profiles in adolescents are affected more by physical fitness than physical activity (AVENA study)]. Rev Esp Cardiol (2007) 1.65
Predictive validity of health-related fitness in youth: a systematic review. Br J Sports Med (2009) 1.57
Cardiorespiratory fitness is strongly related to the metabolic syndrome in adolescents. Diabetes Care (2007) 1.56
[Low level of physical fitness in Spanish adolescents. Relevance for future cardiovascular health (AVENA study)]. Rev Esp Cardiol (2005) 1.54
Association of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors with microscopic qualities of coronary atherosclerosis in youth. Circulation (2000) 1.43
Physical fitness and physical activity in obese and nonobese Flemish youth. Obes Res (2003) 1.43
Utility of childhood non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in predicting adult dyslipidemia and other cardiovascular risks: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics (2006) 1.41
Biological cardiovascular risk factors cluster in Danish children and adolescents: the European Youth Heart Study. Prev Med (2003) 1.32
Low muscle fitness is associated with metabolic risk in youth. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2009) 1.25
Physical activity, calcium intake and bone health in children and adolescents. Sports Med (2007) 1.22
Association of maturation, sex, and body fat in cardiorespiratory fitness. Am J Hum Biol (2002) 1.20
Physical fitness and physical activity during adolescence as predictors of cardiovascular disease risk in young adulthood. Danish Youth and Sports Study. An eight-year follow-up study. Int J Sports Med (2002) 1.20
Muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with higher insulin sensitivity in children and adolescents. Int J Pediatr Obes (2006) 1.16
Association of the components of the metabolic syndrome with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among normal-weight, overweight and obese children and adolescents. Diabetol Metab Syndr (2009) 1.13
The effect of high-intensity progressive resistance training on adiposity in children: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Obes (Lond) (2008) 1.11
Increases in physical fitness during childhood improve cardiovascular health during adolescence: the Muscatine Study. Int J Sports Med (2002) 1.10
Agreement between laboratory results and on-site pathology testing using Bayer DCA2000+ and Cholestech LDX point-of-care methods in remote Australian Aboriginal communities. Clin Chim Acta (2006) 1.07
Agreement of two different methods for measurement of heart rate variability. Clin Auton Res (2003) 1.05
Physical activity and biological risk factors clustering in pediatric population. Prev Med (2004) 1.04
Effects of resistance and multicomponent exercise on lipid profiles of older women. Maturitas (2009) 1.03
Associations of muscular and cardiorespiratory fitness with total and central body fat in adolescents: the HELENA study. Br J Sports Med (2009) 0.93
Leisure-time physical activity behavior: structured and unstructured choices according to sex, age, and level of physical activity. Int J Behav Med (2002) 0.92
Fitness levels of Greek primary schoolchildren in relationship to overweight and obesity. Eur J Pediatr (2006) 0.91
Insulin sensitivity and clustering of coronary heart disease risk factors in young adults. The Northern Ireland Young Hearts Study. Prev Med (2005) 0.91
Preliminary evaluation of an after-school resistance training program for improving physical fitness in middle school-age boys. Percept Mot Skills (2007) 0.81
Aerobic fitness and visceral adipose tissue in children. Acta Paediatr (2006) 0.80
Trends of cardiovascular risk factors clustering over time: a study in two cohorts of Portuguese adolescents. Pediatr Exerc Sci (2008) 0.77
Prevalence of the Portuguese population attaining sufficient physical activity. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2012) 1.36
Preschool children physical activity measurement: importance of epoch length choice. Pediatr Exerc Sci (2009) 1.30
Compliance with physical activity guidelines in preschool children. J Sports Sci (2010) 1.24
Association of maturation, sex, and body fat in cardiorespiratory fitness. Am J Hum Biol (2002) 1.20
Relationships between physical activity, obesity and meal frequency in adolescents. Ann Hum Biol (2008) 1.16
Patterns of daily physical activity during school days in children and adolescents. Am J Hum Biol (2003) 1.13
Sedentary behavior and physical activity are independently related to functional fitness in older adults. Exp Gerontol (2012) 1.13
Sitting time and body mass index, in a Portuguese sample of men: results from the Azorean Physical Activity and Health Study (APAHS). Int J Environ Res Public Health (2010) 1.01
Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Portuguese youth: a study in a representative sample of 10-18-year-old children and adolescents. Int J Pediatr Obes (2010) 1.00
Semi-invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient with Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome: a case report. J Med Case Rep (2010) 0.96
Associations between body mass index, waist circumference and body shape index with resting blood pressure in Portuguese adolescents. Ann Hum Biol (2013) 0.96
Low- and high-volume strength training induces similar neuromuscular improvements in muscle quality in elderly women. Exp Gerontol (2013) 0.95
Research priorities for child and adolescent physical activity and sedentary behaviours: an international perspective using a twin-panel Delphi procedure. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act (2013) 0.95
Effect of treatment of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis on HIV-1 shedding in the genital tract among women on antiretroviral therapy: a pilot study. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 0.92
Relationship of single measures of cardiorespiratory fitness and obesity in young schoolchildren. Am J Hum Biol (2006) 0.91
Metabolic risk factors, physical activity and physical fitness in Azorean adolescents: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.90
Central fat influences cardiac autonomic function in obese and overweight girls. Pediatr Cardiol (2011) 0.89
Impact of compliance with different guidelines on physical activity during pregnancy and perceived barriers to leisure physical activity. J Sports Sci (2014) 0.88
Association between physical activity, sedentary time, and healthy fitness in youth. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2015) 0.87
Metabolic syndrome, physical activity and cardiac autonomic function. Diabetes Metab Res Rev (2012) 0.87
Prevalence of overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity in a representative sample of Portuguese adults. PLoS One (2012) 0.87
Time course of low- and high-volume strength training on neuromuscular adaptations and muscle quality in older women. Age (Dordr) (2014) 0.86
Waist circumference percentiles for Portuguese children and adolescents aged 10 to 18 years. Eur J Pediatr (2011) 0.86
Detection of fastidious vaginal bacteria in women with HIV infection and bacterial vaginosis. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol (2009) 0.85
Comparisons between inverted body mass index and body mass index as proxies for body fatness and risk factors for metabolic risk and cardiorespiratory fitness in Portuguese adolescents. Am J Hum Biol (2012) 0.85
Perceived neighbourhood environmental characteristics and physical activity according to socioeconomic status in adolescent girls. Ann Hum Biol (2010) 0.85
Metabolic syndrome and physical fitness in a sample of Azorean adolescents. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2010) 0.85
Association of perceived environmental characteristics and participation in organized and non-organized physical activities of adolescents. Pediatr Exerc Sci (2009) 0.84
Nutritional status, biological maturation and cardiorespiratory fitness in Azorean youth aged 11-15 years. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.84
Are cardiorespiratory fitness and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity independently associated to overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity in elderly? Am J Hum Biol (2011) 0.84
Differences in school-day patterns of daily physical activity in girls according to level of physical activity. J Phys Act Health (2008) 0.83
Seasonal Differences in Physical Activity and Sedentary Patterns: The Relevance of the PA Context. J Sports Sci Med (2011) 0.83
Associations between gross motor coordination and academic achievement in elementary school children. Hum Mov Sci (2012) 0.82
Microtensile bond strength of resin-based composites to Ti-6Al-4V. Dent Mater (2009) 0.82
A proposed adaptation of the European Foundation for Quality Management Excellence Model to physical activity programmes for the elderly - development of a quality self-assessment tool using a modified Delphi process. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act (2011) 0.82
Associations between sedentary behavior and motor coordination in children. Am J Hum Biol (2012) 0.81
The importance of physical education classes in pre-school children. J Paediatr Child Health (2010) 0.79
Lifespan snapshot of physical activity assessed by accelerometry in Porto. J Phys Act Health (2011) 0.79
Ability of different measures of adiposity to identify high metabolic risk in adolescents. J Obes (2011) 0.79
The association between cardiovascular disease risk and parental educational level in Portuguese children. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2012) 0.79
Evaluation of physical activity programmes for the elderly - exploring the lessons from other sectors and examining the general characteristics of the programmes. BMC Res Notes (2011) 0.78
Relationship of objective measurement of physical activity during school hours and BMI in preschool children. Int J Pediatr Obes (2011) 0.78
Evaluation of physical activity programmes for elderly people - a descriptive study using the EFQM' criteria. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.78
Criterion-related validity of the 20-m shuttle run test in youths aged 13-19 years. J Sports Sci (2009) 0.78
Validation of control of allergic rhinitis and asthma test for children (CARATKids)--a prospective multicenter study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol (2014) 0.78
Cardiorespiratory fitness predicts later body mass index, but not other cardiovascular risk factors from childhood to adolescence. Am J Hum Biol (2008) 0.77
Associations between sleep quality with cardiorespiratory fitness and BMI among adolescent girls. Am J Hum Biol (2010) 0.77
Influence of body fat and level of physical activity on rate-pressure product at rest in preschool children. Am J Hum Biol (2012) 0.77
Associations between self-rated health with cardiorespiratory fitness and obesity status among adolescent girls. J Phys Act Health (2012) 0.77
Parental education level is associated with clustering of metabolic risk factors in adolescents independently of cardiorespiratory fitness, adherence to the Mediterranean diet, or pubertal stage. Pediatr Cardiol (2014) 0.77
Comparison of different VO(2max) equations in the ability to discriminate the metabolic risk in Portuguese adolescents. J Sci Med Sport (2010) 0.76
Normative functional fitness standards and trends of Portuguese older adults: cross-cultural comparisons. J Aging Phys Act (2013) 0.76
Vigorous physical activity and vagal modulation in young adults. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2009) 0.76
Benefits of achieving vigorous as well as moderate physical activity recommendations: evidence from heart rate complexity and cardiac vagal modulation. J Sports Sci (2011) 0.76
Vitamin D intake and cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescents. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2014) 0.76
Daily differences in patterns of physical activity among overweight/obese children engaged in a physical activity program. Am J Hum Biol (2007) 0.76
Physical activity in adults with controlled and uncontrolled asthma as compared to healthy adults: a cross-sectional study. Clin Transl Allergy (2013) 0.75
Study protocol: using the Q-STEPS to assess and improve the quality of physical activity programmes for the elderly. BMC Res Notes (2012) 0.75
Reference curves for BMI, waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio for Azorean adolescents (Portugal). Public Health Nutr (2011) 0.75
Adolescents' perception of environmental features and its association with physical activity: results from de Azorean Physical Activity and Health Study II. J Phys Act Health (2013) 0.75
Inverse Association Between Muscular Fitness And Clustered Score Of Inflammatory Biomarkers In Portuguese Adolescents: Labmed Physical Activity Study: 277 Board #114 June 1, 9: 30 AM - 11: 00 AM. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2016) 0.75
Cardiorespiratory fitness and TV viewing in relation to metabolic risk factors in Portuguese adolescents. Ann Hum Biol (2013) 0.75
Heart rate variability, adiposity, and physical activity in prepubescent children. Clin Auton Res (2015) 0.75
Association between Leptin, Adiponectin, and Leptin/Adiponectin Ratio with Clustered Metabolic Risk Factors in Portuguese Adolescents: The LabMed Physical Activity Study. Ann Nutr Metab (2017) 0.75
Analysis of the Horizontal Ground Reaction Forces in Sprinters: 3846 Board #285 June 4, 8: 00 AM - 9: 30 AM. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2016) 0.75
Cross validation of ROC generated thresholds for field assessed aerobic fitness related to weight status and cardiovascular disease risk in Portuguese young people. Am J Hum Biol (2013) 0.75
Examining the utility of thresholds for aerobic fitness related to resting blood pressure and BMI in Portuguese children. Am J Hum Biol (2014) 0.75
The effect of a physical activity program on decreasing physical disability indicated by musculoskeletal pain and related symptoms among workers: a pilot study. Int J Occup Saf Ergon (2014) 0.75