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Associations of Serum Irisin and Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Levels With Bone Mineral Characteristics in Eumenorrheic Adolescent Athletes With Different Training Activity Patterns. 血清鸢尾素和成纤维细胞生长因子-21水平与不同训练活动模式的易流产青少年运动员骨矿物质特征的关系
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Print Date: 2024-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0166
Jaak Jürimäe, Liina Remmel, Anna-Liisa Tamm, Priit Purge, Katre Maasalu, Vallo Tillmann
{"title":"Associations of Serum Irisin and Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Levels With Bone Mineral Characteristics in Eumenorrheic Adolescent Athletes With Different Training Activity Patterns.","authors":"Jaak Jürimäe, Liina Remmel, Anna-Liisa Tamm, Priit Purge, Katre Maasalu, Vallo Tillmann","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0166","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0166","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To describe serum irisin and fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF-21) concentrations in healthy female adolescents with different training activity patterns and their associations with bone mineral properties and metabolic markers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 62 adolescent girls aged 14-18 years were recruited: 22 rhythmic gymnasts, 20 swimmers, and 20 untrained controls. Bone mineral characteristics by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, daily energy intake by dietary recall, serum irisin, FGF-21, undercarboxylated osteocalcin, and C-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen were measured in all girls.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Whole body and lumbar spine areal bone mineral density and lumbar spine bone mineral content were higher in the rhythmic gymnasts group compared with swimmers and untrained controls groups (P < .05). Serum irisin, FGF-21, undercarboxylated osteocalcin, and C-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen levels were not significantly different between the groups. In the rhythmic gymnasts group, serum FGF-21 concentration was positively correlated with lumbar spine areal bone mineral density independently of confounding factors (r = .51; P = .027).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Serum irisin and FGF-21 levels were not different between adolescent eumenorrheic girls with different training activity patterns. FGF-21 was positively associated with lumbar spine areal bone mineral density, which predominantly consists of trabecular bone in adolescent rhythmic gymnasts.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"289-294"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140337382","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Accelerometer and Survey Assessed Physical Activity in Children With Epilepsy: A Case-Controlled Study. 癫痫患儿的加速计和调查评估体力活动:病例对照研究
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Print Date: 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0065
Joan Idowu, Natalie Pearson, Collette Meades, J Helen Cross, Amy Muggeridge, Monica Lakhanpaul, Kerry Robinson, Lauren B Sherar, Colin Reilly
{"title":"Accelerometer and Survey Assessed Physical Activity in Children With Epilepsy: A Case-Controlled Study.","authors":"Joan Idowu, Natalie Pearson, Collette Meades, J Helen Cross, Amy Muggeridge, Monica Lakhanpaul, Kerry Robinson, Lauren B Sherar, Colin Reilly","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0065","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0065","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Anecdotal evidence suggests that children with epilepsy (CWE) are limited in the frequency of their daily physical activity (PA). However, there is limited research utilizing device-based measures of PA. We compared levels of PA and sedentary behavior in CWE (11-15 y) and age- and gender-matched healthy controls.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Participants (n = 60 CWE [25 males, 35 females] and n = 49 controls [25 males, 24 females]) wore a Actigraph accelerometer (GT3X or GT3X+) for 7 consecutive days during waking hours and self-reported their PA and sedentary behaviors. CWE were compared with control children on time spent in different intensities of PA and on self-reported PA and sedentary behavior. Factors associated with PA were analyzed using linear regression.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>CWE spent less time in accelerometer assessed light (189.15 vs 215.01 min/d, P < .05) and vigorous PA (35.14 vs 44.28 min/d, P < .05) on weekdays compared with controls. There were no significant differences between CWE and control participants in accelerometer assessed time spent sedentary or time spent in PA on weekends. Among CWE, older children engaged in more reported sedentary behavior and younger children spent more time in most domains of PA (P < .05). Furthermore, CWE reported less PA than controls (P = .006). Sixteen percent of controls met World Health Organization PA guidelines compared with 10% of CWE. There was a positive relationship between accelerometer assessed PA and quality of life for CWE.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>CWE spent less time in light and moderate to vigorous PA on weekdays. Further research is needed to understand reasons for these differences.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"164-172"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140307588","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Matched-Pair Analysis of Gross Motor Skills of 3- to 5-Year-Old Children With and Without a Chronic Physical Illness. 对患有和未患有慢性疾病的 3 至 5 岁儿童的粗大运动技能进行配对分析。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0069
Chloe Bedard, Sara King-Dowling, Brian W Timmons, Mark A Ferro
{"title":"A Matched-Pair Analysis of Gross Motor Skills of 3- to 5-Year-Old Children With and Without a Chronic Physical Illness.","authors":"Chloe Bedard, Sara King-Dowling, Brian W Timmons, Mark A Ferro","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0069","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0069","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study was to compare the gross motor skills of children with a chronic physical illness with those of their healthy peers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data for children with a chronic physical illness come from the Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life Course study, and data from children without a physical illness come from the Health Outcomes and Physical Activity in Preschoolers study. Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life Course and Health Outcomes and Physical Activity in Preschoolers included children ages 3-5 years and administered the Peabody Development Motor Scales-second edition. Participants were sex and age matched (20 male and 15 female pairs; Mage = 54.03 [9.5] mo).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Gross motor skills scores were \"below average\" for 47% of children with a physical illness compared with 9% of children without a physical illness (P = .003). Matched-paired t tests detected significant differences in total gross motor scores (dz = -0.35), locomotor (dz = -0.31), and object control (dz = -0.39) scores, with healthy children exhibiting better motor skills, and no significant difference in stationary scores (dz = -0.19).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This skill gap may increase burden on children with physical illness and future research should assess gross motor skills longitudinally to establish whether the gap widens with age.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"75-80"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139747578","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Gamification to Promote Physical Activity in Youth and Mothers With Obesity. 游戏化促进青少年和肥胖母亲的体育锻炼。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0053
Elizabeth Prout Parks, Kelly C Allison, Yasmeen Bruton, Timothy Khalil, Jonathan A Mitchell
{"title":"Gamification to Promote Physical Activity in Youth and Mothers With Obesity.","authors":"Elizabeth Prout Parks, Kelly C Allison, Yasmeen Bruton, Timothy Khalil, Jonathan A Mitchell","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0053","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0053","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Physical inactivity and sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption are associated with obesity. Gamification and self-monitoring to promote physical activity in youth is unknown, but evidence of effectiveness is present in adults. This study examined the effects of a gamification intervention on increased steps per day among parent-adolescent dyads with obesity compared with digital self-monitoring and if self-monitored SSB intake differed between these arms.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Youth ages 10-16 years and their mothers (N = 39 pairs), both with obesity, were randomized to a self-monitoring (N = 18) or a self-monitoring plus gamification arm (N = 21) for 9 weeks. The step goal was set and incrementally increased each week and was measured with Fitbit devices. Mixed effects linear regression examined changes in steps and SSB consumption per day, per week by study arm.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During run-in, mothers averaged 8317 and youth 7508 steps per day. Compared with self-monitoring alone, gamification did not increase daily steps in mothers or youth beyond baseline levels. On average, SSB intake decreased in mothers by approximately 0.5 servings per day; occurred in both arms and persisted throughout the intervention.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Gamification did not promote physical activity levels in mother-youth dyads with obesity. SSB intake declined in mothers with obesity in both study arms.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"46-53"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139673429","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Association of Physical Fitness and Anthropometric Parameters With Lung Function in 7-Year-Old Children. 7 岁儿童的体能和人体测量参数与肺功能的关系
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0128
Iker García, Marta San-Millán, Jorge Cazorla-González, Blanca Román-Viñas, Juan Serrano-Ferrer, Anna Jòdar-Portas, Anna Prats-Puig, Raquel Font-Lladó
{"title":"Association of Physical Fitness and Anthropometric Parameters With Lung Function in 7-Year-Old Children.","authors":"Iker García, Marta San-Millán, Jorge Cazorla-González, Blanca Román-Viñas, Juan Serrano-Ferrer, Anna Jòdar-Portas, Anna Prats-Puig, Raquel Font-Lladó","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0128","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0128","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Associations between health-related parameters and lung function remain unclear in childhood. The study aims to evaluate the relationship between physical fitness and anthropometric parameters with the lung function of healthy scholar-aged children.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A total of 418 children aged 7 years old participated in this study. The associations of physical fitness (handgrip strength, standing broad jump, and 800-m run) and anthropometric (waist circumference and body mass index) parameters with lung function (forced vital capacity and forced expiratory volume in 1 s) were analyzed using a mixed-linear regression model.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Girls had significantly lower forced vital capacity values (P = .006) and physical fitness (P < .030) compared to boys. On mixed-linear regression analyses, waist circumference (P = .003) was independently associated with forced vital capacity, explaining 34.6% of its variance, while handgrip strength (P = .042) and waist circumference (P = .010) were independently associated with forced expiratory volume in 1 second, accounting together for 26.5% of its variance in 7-year-old healthy children.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Handgrip strength and waist circumference were associated with lung function in healthy children highlighting the influence of upper body muscular strength and trunk dimension on lung function. Our results corroborate the need to promote physical fitness during childhood to protect against lung complications in later on in life.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"68-74"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139673427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Reference Values in the 6-Minute Walk Test in Chilean Children Aged 3-10 Years and Relationship With Cardiometabolic Risk. 智利 3-10 岁儿童的 6 分钟步行测试参考值及其与心脏代谢风险的关系。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0127
Pedro A Latorre Román, Cristian Martínez Salazar, Juan A Párraga Montilla, José Carlos Cabrera-Linares, Karina E Andrade-Lara, Alejandro Robles Fuentes, José Miguel Espinoza Silva
{"title":"Reference Values in the 6-Minute Walk Test in Chilean Children Aged 3-10 Years and Relationship With Cardiometabolic Risk.","authors":"Pedro A Latorre Román, Cristian Martínez Salazar, Juan A Párraga Montilla, José Carlos Cabrera-Linares, Karina E Andrade-Lara, Alejandro Robles Fuentes, José Miguel Espinoza Silva","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0127","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0127","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of healthy Chilean children aged 3-10 years in the 6-minute walking test (6MWT) and cardiometabolic risk variables and to determine sex- and age-specific reference values.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study involved 1165 healthy children (age = 6.36 [1.70] y old). The 6MWT was used to evaluate exercise performance. Furthermore, anthropometric measures were collected, like weight, height, body mass index, waist circumference, and skin folds. Resting heart rate and blood pressure (BP) were also evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of overweight and obesity was 35.0% and 25.4% in preschoolers and 29.0% and 36.2% in school-age children, respectively, showing significant differences (P < .05) between age groups. The distance walked (6-min walk distance) increased significantly year on year at ages from 3 to 10 years. According to the regression analysis, 6MWT performance was positively related to age, systolic BP, and height, whereas it was negatively related to ∑4 skinfold fat, resting heart rate, diastolic BP, and waist circumference.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study provides a reference equation and an age- and sex-adjusted percentile curve to assess the predicted 6MWT performance in a cohort of prepubertal Chilean children. The 6-minute walk distance depends mainly on age; however, other variables, such as resting heart rate, BP, skinfold fat, and waist circumference, add significant information and should be taken into account.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"54-61"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139673430","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Clustering Patterns of 24-Hour Physical Activity in Children 6-36 Months Old. 6-36 个月大儿童 24 小时体育活动的聚类模式。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0055
Peter Olejua, Alexander C McLain, Nabila Inak, Marsha Dowda, Russell R Pate
{"title":"Clustering Patterns of 24-Hour Physical Activity in Children 6-36 Months Old.","authors":"Peter Olejua, Alexander C McLain, Nabila Inak, Marsha Dowda, Russell R Pate","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0055","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0055","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To determine 24-hour physical activity (PA) clusters in children 6-36 months of age, factors associated with the clusters, and their agreement across time.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A longitudinal study followed 150 infants from South Carolina up to 36 months of age. Measures included 24-hour PA and demographic data. Functional clustering was used to obtain the clusters. The association between cluster membership and infant/parent characteristics was examined by Kruskal-Wallis and chi-squared tests. Concordance was measured with the kappa coefficient and percent agreement.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>At each follow-up, 3 clusters were optimal, identified as late activity (cluster 1), high activity (cluster 2), and medium activity (cluster 3). The defining feature of the late activity cluster was that their physical activity (PA) activity was shifted to later in the day versus children in clusters 2 and 3. At 6 months, the clusters were associated with race (<0.001), crawling (0.043), other children in the household (0.043), and mother's education (0.004); at 12 months with race (0.029), childcare (<0.001), and education (<0.001); and at 36 months with other children in the household (0.019). Clusters showed moderate agreement (kappa = .41 [.25 to .57], agreement = 61% [49% to 72%]) between 6 and 12 months and, at 36 months, showed no agreement with either 6 or 12 months.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Twenty-four-hour PA can be clustered into medium, high, and late PA. Further research is needed into the consequences of late sleeping in children at this age. Clusters are associated with household and childcare factors, and cluster membership is dynamic across time.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"29-36"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139673428","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Physical Activity, but Not Body Mass Index Is Associated With Blood Pressure in Young Children. 体育锻炼与幼儿血压的关系与身体质量指数无关。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-01-27 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0088
Katrina D DuBose, Kathryn Beaman, Christine Habeeb, Deirdre Dlugonski
{"title":"Physical Activity, but Not Body Mass Index Is Associated With Blood Pressure in Young Children.","authors":"Katrina D DuBose, Kathryn Beaman, Christine Habeeb, Deirdre Dlugonski","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0088","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0088","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study examined associations between physical activity (PA) and obesity with blood pressure (BP) in young children. Furthermore, a possible moderating effect of obesity status was examined.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A cross-sectional study was completed with 121 children (3.96 [1.14] y). BP, weight, and height were measured, and body mass index (BMI) was calculated. Z scores were calculated for BMI, systolic, and diastolic values. Accelerometry measured time spent in PA intensities. Correlations and regressions examined relationships among PA intensities, BMI z scores, and BP z scores and to determine if obesity status moderated these relationships.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>On average, the children spent 52 minutes per day in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, 31% were considered overweight/obese, and 15% were considered hypertensive. After adjusting for confounders, participation in moderate, vigorous, and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity was related with lower systolic and diastolic BP z scores (P < .05). BMI z score was not related to BP values. Obesity status did not moderate the relationships between time spent in PA and BP.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Participation in PA, but not obesity, was related to lower BP levels in young children. The impact PA has on BP is the same regardless of obesity status. Thus, young children should be encouraged to be active in different intensities to benefit the cardiovascular system.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"62-67"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-01-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139571920","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Child Soccer Players' Perceptions of Strength and Conditioning Training: A Multimethod Approach Using Write, Draw, Show and Tell. 儿童足球运动员对力量和体能训练的看法:使用 "写、画、展示和讲述 "的多种方法。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0102
Ricardo Martins, Emma Eyre, Matteo Crotti, Rhys Morris, Will Pattison, Michael Duncan
{"title":"Child Soccer Players' Perceptions of Strength and Conditioning Training: A Multimethod Approach Using Write, Draw, Show and Tell.","authors":"Ricardo Martins, Emma Eyre, Matteo Crotti, Rhys Morris, Will Pattison, Michael Duncan","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0102","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0102","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The use of strength and conditioning training in childhood is a hot topic surrounded by myths and misconceptions. Despite scientific evidence supporting the safety and benefits of this training for children, the lack of representation of their voices poses a challenge in designing training programs that meet their specific needs and requirements.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Children's views, experiences, and perceptions of strength and conditioning training were explored by Write, Draw, Show and Tell techniques. Sixteen grassroots soccer players aged 11-12 years took part in one of 3 focus groups exploring the topic. Data were analyzed following an inductive approach enabling themes to be explored and later deductive analyses using the Youth Physical Activity Promotion model to create pen profile diagrams.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Strength and conditioning were frequently associated with muscle growth, coordination, endurance, and rest. Enabling factors included autonomy, resilience, physical development, and training opportunities. Reinforcing factors included social support, social interference, coaches' communication, role models, and the ways of implementation.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Participants favor integrating strength and conditioning into their soccer training rather than conducting it as a separate session, which is reflected in their enjoyment. Nonetheless, children remain apprehensive about the potential effects of this type of training on their growth.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"81-91"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139502620","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Postural Balance in Boys With Intellectual Disabilities Who Participate in Soccer Training. 参加足球训练的智障男孩的姿势平衡。
IF 1.4 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Print Date: 2025-02-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0098
Ghada Jouira, Haithem Rebai, Dan Iulian Alexe, Sonia Sahli
{"title":"Postural Balance in Boys With Intellectual Disabilities Who Participate in Soccer Training.","authors":"Ghada Jouira, Haithem Rebai, Dan Iulian Alexe, Sonia Sahli","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0098","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0098","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The aim of this study is to investigate the postural balance in children with intellectual disabilities who participate in soccer training compared with their sedentary peers.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Two groups of boys with intellectual disabilities aged 8-10 years participated in this study: a soccer group (n = 12) and a sedentary group (n = 12). Postural balance was assessed using a force platform under 4 different conditions: open eyes, and closed eyes, on firm and foam surfaces. The Timed Up and Go Test, 10-m Walking Test, and Four-Square Step Test were also conducted.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The soccer group had significantly lower (P < .05) center of pressure values compared with the sedentary group, on both firm and foam surfaces, but only under the open eyes condition. They were significantly faster (P < .05) in the Timed Up and Go Test, 10-m Walking Test, and Four-Square Step Test compared with their sedentary peers. However, there were no significant differences between the 2 groups on the sit-to-stand and turn-to-sit phases of the Timed Up and Go Test.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Soccer participation may have a positive effect on postural balance in boys with intellectual disabilities. These findings may have implications for the development of exercise programs to improve postural balance and reduce the risk of falls in this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"37-45"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139502636","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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