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Intervention Satisfaction and Feasibility of the Active Children Through In-Home, Web-Based Physical Activity (ACTIWEB-PA) Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial in Children. 在儿童中开展 "通过居家网络体育活动活跃儿童"(ACTIWEB-PA)试点随机对照试验的干预满意度和可行性。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-10-29 Print Date: 2025-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0030
Somya Rastogi, Luis Columna, Kelli Koltyn, Ronald Gangnon, Paul Peppard, Kristen Malecki, Lisa Cadmus-Bertram
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Evaluation of Exercise Program for Overweight and Obese Pediatric Participants in a Single Tertiary Center in Singapore. 新加坡一家三级医疗中心对超重和肥胖儿科参与者运动计划的评估。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-10-15 Print Date: 2025-08-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0160
Kylie Leong, Muhammad Munir Tohid, Bernard Xian Wei Liew, Siao Hui Toh, Mohammad Ashik Zainuddin, Fadzlynn Fadzully, Brandon Guoqiang Feng, Muhammad Alif Bin Abu Bakar, Benny Kai Guo Loo
{"title":"Evaluation of Exercise Program for Overweight and Obese Pediatric Participants in a Single Tertiary Center in Singapore.","authors":"Kylie Leong, Muhammad Munir Tohid, Bernard Xian Wei Liew, Siao Hui Toh, Mohammad Ashik Zainuddin, Fadzlynn Fadzully, Brandon Guoqiang Feng, Muhammad Alif Bin Abu Bakar, Benny Kai Guo Loo","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0160","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Pediatric obesity is rising in prevalence. We audited the results of an exercise program for overweight and obese pediatric participants in a tertiary pediatric hospital. The main aim was to determine the program's effectiveness, with the main outcome of change in body mass index (BMI).</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Retrospective review of data from all pediatric participants attending the program between January 2017 and December 2022. Inclusion criteria for analysis were BMI ≥90th centile, ages 6-15, attendance in at least 2 sessions and for at least 1 week. Statistical analysis was done using Generalized Additive Modeling.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One hundred thirty seven participants were included. The average duration in the program was 16 months (min = 1 wk, max = 57 mo). Majority (66%, n = 94) attended at intervals of >4 weeks. Only 7% (n = 9) attended weekly. The shorter the visit intervals, the more likely the BMI loss. The greatest decrease in BMI (-0.275; 95% confidence interval, -0.381 to -0.17) was in 15-year-old obese participants with visit intervals of <1 week. At the last visit, 84.7% maintained, 12.4% improved and 2.9% worsened in BMI category, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Participants who attended an exercise program at least weekly demonstrated the best outcomes. Most did not adhere to the recommended frequency and thus had poorer outcomes. We have since made improvements to our program to increase visit frequency.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"269-277"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142479103","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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The Benefits of Acute Aerobic Exercise on Preadolescent Children's Learning in a Virtual Classroom. 急性有氧运动对青少年儿童在虚拟教室中学习的益处
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-10-09 Print Date: 2025-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0049
Lauren B Raine, Rachel J Hopman-Droste, Abigail N Padilla, Arthur F Kramer, Charles H Hillman
{"title":"The Benefits of Acute Aerobic Exercise on Preadolescent Children's Learning in a Virtual Classroom.","authors":"Lauren B Raine, Rachel J Hopman-Droste, Abigail N Padilla, Arthur F Kramer, Charles H Hillman","doi":"10.1123/pes.2024-0049","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2024-0049","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Today's children are increasingly inactive, with >50% not meeting the recommended 60 minutes of daily physical activity (PA). Recent reports suggest scores in reading and mathematics have also declined. Virtual reality (VR) is a technology that can be used to simulate real-world scenarios, like classroom learning. This study investigated whether a single dose of walking benefits learning in a VR classroom (measured via quiz performance).</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Forty-seven children (15 females, 9.64 [0.12] y) completed 2, randomized and counterbalanced 20-minute interventions on separate days: acute PA (walking) and seated rest (control), followed by a stationary educational lesson in a distracting VR classroom. Children then completed a quiz on the lesson.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Children had higher quiz performance following PA (z-score = 0.16 [0.13]) compared with following rest (z-score = -0.18 (0.14); F1,45 = 6.17, P = .017), indicating that PA enhanced learning. Children with average intelligence quotient had quiz performance that was higher after PA (z-score = 0.04 [0.20]) compared with after rest (z-score = -0.60 [0.19]), t(22) = 3.34, P = .003. Higher intelligence quotient children did not demonstrate differences in quiz performance after PA compared with after rest.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Learning in a VR classroom may be improved following acute PA, particularly for children with average intelligence quotient. These findings support public health guidelines promoting PA across the day.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"351-359"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142394733","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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Comparison of Exercise Protocols for Diagnosing Pediatric Unexplained Dyspnea on Exertion. 用于诊断小儿原因不明的劳力性呼吸困难的运动方案比较。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-10-09 Print Date: 2025-08-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0047
Elliott Brown, Karla Foster, Iesha Gover, Adam Powell, William D Hardie
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Erratum. Light-Intensity Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Are Associated With Blood Pressure Levels in Adolescents. 勘误。轻强度体育活动和久坐行为与青少年的血压水平有关。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-10-07 Print Date: 2024-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0154
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Light-Intensity Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Are Associated With Blood Pressure Levels in Adolescents. 轻强度体育活动和久坐行为与青少年的血压水平有关。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-10-07 Print Date: 2025-08-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0120
Vanessa de Souza Vieira, Susana da Costa Aguiar, Maria Cristine Campos, Laís Coan Fontanela, Jaquelini Betta Canever, Melina Hauck, Lívia Arcêncio do Amaral, Viviane de Menezes Cáceres, Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider, Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira
{"title":"Light-Intensity Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Are Associated With Blood Pressure Levels in Adolescents.","authors":"Vanessa de Souza Vieira, Susana da Costa Aguiar, Maria Cristine Campos, Laís Coan Fontanela, Jaquelini Betta Canever, Melina Hauck, Lívia Arcêncio do Amaral, Viviane de Menezes Cáceres, Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider, Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0120","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0120","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the associations between physical activity (PA) intensities, sedentary behavior (SB), and blood pressure (BP) in adolescents, according to sex.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>This cross-sectional study involved 95 male and female adolescents aged 15-18 years. Accelerometry was used to measure time spent in light-intensity PA (LPA), moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA), and vigorous PA, and SB. The BP was determined using an automated sphygmomanometer. Statistical analyses included multiple linear regression and command margins.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Significant associations were found between systolic BP (SBP) and time spent in LPA (B = -0.08; 95% CI, -0.15 to -0.01) and SB (B = 0.071; 95% CI, 0.004-0.138), albeit only in boys. Furthermore, an interaction was observed between time spent in SB and MVPA for SBP in boys (B = -0.002; 95% CI, -0.004 to -0.0008). The main interaction effect of increasing SBP was a combination of <75 minutes per day of MVPA and up to 600 minutes per day of SB.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Increased time in LPA and reduced time spent in SB during the day are associated with lower SBP in male adolescents. Additionally, the relation between SB and SBP was attenuated by MVPA. These findings provide crucial insights for PA recommendations to promote cardiovascular health in adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"286-294"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142299572","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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Multistream Adaptive Attention-Enhanced Graph Convolutional Networks for Youth Fencing Footwork Training. 用于青少年击剑步法训练的多流自适应注意力增强图卷积网络
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-09-30 Print Date: 2024-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0025
Yongjun Ren, Huinan Sang, Shitao Huang, Xuelin Qin
{"title":"Multistream Adaptive Attention-Enhanced Graph Convolutional Networks for Youth Fencing Footwork Training.","authors":"Yongjun Ren, Huinan Sang, Shitao Huang, Xuelin Qin","doi":"10.1123/pes.2024-0025","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2024-0025","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The popularity of fencing and intense sports competition has burdened adolescents with excessive training, harming their immature bodies. Traditional training methods fail to provide timely movement corrections and personalized plans, leading to ineffective exercises. This paper aims to use artificial intelligence technology to reduce ineffective exercises and alleviate the training burden.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We propose an action recognition algorithm based on the characteristics of adolescent athletes. This algorithm uses multimodal input data to comprehensively extract action information. Each modality is processed by the same network structure, utilizing attention mechanisms and adaptive graph structures. A multibranch feature fusion method is used to determine the final action category.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We gathered the fencing footwork data set 2.0. Our model achieved 93.3% accuracy, with the highest precision at 95.8% and the highest F1-Score at 94.5% across all categories. It effectively recognized actions of adolescents with different heights and speeds, outperforming traditional methods.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our artificial intelligence-based training solution improves training efficiency and reduces the training burden on adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"274-288"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142367211","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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Agility Ladder Training Combined With Plyometric or Multidirectional Speed Drills: Short-Term Adaptations on Jump, Speed, and Change of Direction Performance in Young Female Volleyball Players. 敏捷阶梯训练与负重或多向速度练习相结合:对年轻女排运动员的跳跃、速度和变向性能的短期适应。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-09-26 Print Date: 2024-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0024
Eleni Bassa, Afroditi C Lola, Alexandra Melliou, Maria Prassa, Georgia Stavropoulou, Nikolaos Ziogas
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Erratum. Exploring 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Early Years: Findings From the SUNRISE Pilot Study in Tunisia. 勘误表探索幼儿 24 小时的运动行为:突尼斯 SUNRISE 试点研究的发现。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-09-25 Print Date: 2024-11-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2024-0150
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Exploring 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Early Years: Findings From the SUNRISE Pilot Study in Tunisia. 探索幼儿 24 小时的运动行为:突尼斯 SUNRISE 试点研究的结果。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Pediatric Exercise Science Pub Date : 2024-09-25 Print Date: 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.1123/pes.2023-0152
Mohamed Amine Ltifi, Olfa Turki, Ghaith Ben-Bouzaiene, Jeffrey Cayaban Pagaduan, Anthony Okely, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly
{"title":"Exploring 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Early Years: Findings From the SUNRISE Pilot Study in Tunisia.","authors":"Mohamed Amine Ltifi, Olfa Turki, Ghaith Ben-Bouzaiene, Jeffrey Cayaban Pagaduan, Anthony Okely, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly","doi":"10.1123/pes.2023-0152","DOIUrl":"10.1123/pes.2023-0152","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The International Study of Movement Behaviors in the Early Years (SUNRISE) was conducted in Tunisia to assess the proportion of preschoolers who met the World Health Organization guidelines for physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep. The study also evaluated the feasibility of the methods for the SUNRISE study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Five kindergartens were recruited from urban and rural areas in Tunisia. Physical activity and sleep duration were assessed using a waist-worn ActiGraph. Screen time and sleep quality were assessed via an interview-administered parent questionnaire. The NIH Toolbox was used.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 112 preschoolers were assessed (50 boys, age = 4.1 [0.58]). Only 18% of children met all recommendations of the World Health Organization guidelines, while 53% met the sedentary screen time (in minutes per day), and 41% met physical activity recommendation (in minutes per day). Eighty-one percent of children met the sleep duration recommendation (in minutes per day). There was good compliance with the ActiGraph protocol.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This pilot study provided important insights into the feasibility of the study and the movement behaviors of Tunisian preschool children. The results suggest there is a need to promote healthy levels of physical activity and sedentary screen time in children, which should be a priority in public health initiatives, including preschool curricula, in Tunisia.</p>","PeriodicalId":49712,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Exercise Science","volume":" ","pages":"94-101"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139747579","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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