Comparative effectiveness of school-based obesity prevention programs for children and adolescents: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Introduction: While many randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have demonstrated the positive effects of school-based programs in reducing body fat among children and teenagers, there is no conclusive evidence to indicate that one approach is superior to another, largely due to the lack of direct and indirect comparisons. This study evaluated the relative effectiveness of various school-based obesity prevention initiatives in improving body mass index (BMI) among children and adolescents using network meta-analysis.

Methods: Searches included four databases focusing on articles published in English between the years 2002 and 2024.

Promoting precision health using fitness wearable and apps among breast cancer survivors: Protocols of a smart health management trial.

Background: Annually, approximately 1.7 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide. Engaging in regular physical activity (PA) post-diagnosis brings significant health benefits, enhancing breast cancer survivors' (BCS) prognosis and overall health-related quality of life (HRQoL).

Physical Impact of Traditional and Virtual Physical Exercise Programs on Health Outcomes among Corporate Employees.

: Technology-based exercise programs have the potential to reduce chronic disease prevalence and obesity-related risks. This research focuses on the impact of both traditional and virtual exercise programs on the health metrics of corporate employees. : The study involved 30 corporate employees (16 females, average age ± SD = 37.

Acute effects of exergaming on young adults' energy expenditure, enjoyment, and self-efficacy.

This study investigated the effects of a dance-based exergaming on Chinese college students' energy expenditure, self-efficacy, and enjoyment in comparison with the traditional aerobic dance exercise. Forty young adults (33 females; Mage = 21.55 years, SD = 2.