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Andes Pediatr
August 2021
Escuela de kinesiología, Facultad de Salud, Universidad Santo Tomás, Santiago, Chile.
Objective: To analyze whether screen time is related to lower academic performance in second-cycle students and to determine differences by sex.
Subjects And Method: Analytical, retrospective, and cross-sectional research. 733 students from the 5th to 8th year of public schools participating in the study "school health and performance survey in the Biobío province 2018" were recruited.
[Prevalence and risk factors for sleep-disordered breathing in chilean schoolchildren].
Rev Chil Pediatr
December 2018
Departamento de Cardiología Pediátrica y Enfermedades Respiratorias del Niño, División de Pediatría, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Objectives: To describe the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in Chilean schoolchil dren and study associated risk factors.
Patients And Method: We carried out a transversal and des criptive study. Questionnaires were sent to the parents of children attending first year of elementary school in the Metropolitan Region (Santiago), the Biobío Region (Concepción, Chillán, Yumbel) and the Magallanes Region (Porvenir and Puerto Natales).
School-Based Intervention on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Brazilian Students: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial.
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol
January 2019
School of Life Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Coventry University. James Starley Building, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK.
Background: In response to the worldwide increasing prevalence of low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), several interventions have been developed. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of a school-based intervention on CRF in Brazilian students.
Methods: A nonrandomised controlled design tested 432 students (intervention group: = 247) from 6th to 9th grade recruited from two public secondary schools in Florianopolis, in 2015.
Prevalence and factors associated with high body fat in adolescents from a region of Brazil.
J Community Health
August 2012
Federal University of Santa Catarina-Sports Centre, Centre for Cineantropometry and Human Performan-UFSC/CDS/NuCIDH, Campus Universitário-Trindade-Caixa Postal 476, CEP 88040-900, Florianópolis, Brazil.
The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence and factors associated with high body fat in adolescents. A cross-sectional study conducted with 601 students from both sexes aged 14-17 years who live in Midwestern state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Body adiposity was assessed by the sum of subscapular and triceps skinfolds.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe simultaneous presence of health risk behaviors in freshman college students in Brazil.
J Community Health
June 2012
Federal University of Santa Catarina, Sports Centre, Centre for Cineantropometry and Human Performan, UFSC/CDS/NuCIDH, Campus Universitário, Trindade, Florianópolis 88040-900, Brazil.
The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and factors associated with simultaneous health risk behaviors in freshmen college students enrolled in a Brazilian university. We interviewed 738 students (59.2% men) with average age of 20.
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