Exercise and acute cardiovascular events: placing the risks into perspective: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Nutrition, Physical …

American College of Sports Medicine, PD Thompson… - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Habitual physical activity reduces coronary heart disease events, but vigorous activity can
also acutely and transiently increase the risk of sudden cardiac death and acute myocardial …

Assessment of physical activity among children and adolescents: a review and synthesis

HW Kohl III, JE Fulton, CJ Caspersen - Preventive medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Accurate assessment of physical activity in children and adolescents is a challenge. At least
six categories of techniques have been used to assess physical activity among children and …

[HTML][HTML] American College of Sports Medicine roundtable report on physical activity, sedentary behavior, and cancer prevention and control

AV Patel, CM Friedenreich, SC Moore… - Medicine and science …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results The evidence supports that there are a number of biologically plausible
mechanisms whereby physical activity can influence cancer risk, and that physical activity is …

Physical activity guidelines for Americans

RD Olson, A Vaux-Bjerke, JB Quam… - … em esportes e …, 2023 - revistanadar.com.br
Ser fisicamente ativo é uma das ações mais importantes que pessoas de todas as idades
podem realizar para melhorar sua saúde. As evidências revisadas para esta segunda …

The physical activity guidelines for Americans

KL Piercy, RP Troiano, RM Ballard, SA Carlson… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Approximately 80% of US adults and adolescents are insufficiently active.
Physical activity fosters normal growth and development and can make people feel, function …

Physical activity, food choice, and weight management goals and practices among US college students

R Lowry, DA Galuska, JE Fulton, H Wechsler… - American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Introduction: Physical activity and a healthy diet have been recommended to help reverse
the increasing prevalence of overweight among adolescents and adults in the United States …

[HTML][HTML] Daily steps and all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis of 15 international cohorts

AE Paluch, S Bajpai, DR Bassett… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Although 10 000 steps per day is widely promoted to have health benefits, there
is little evidence to support this recommendation. We aimed to determine the association …

Physical education and physical activity: results from the School Health Policies and Programs Study 2006

SM Lee, CR Burgeson, JE Fulton… - Journal of school …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Comprehensive school‐based physical activity programs consist of physical
education and other physical activity opportunities including recess and other physical …

Physical education and academic achievement in elementary school: data from the early childhood longitudinal study

SA Carlson, JE Fulton, SM Lee… - … journal of public …, 2008 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the association between time spent in physical education and
academic achievement in a longitudinal study of students in kindergarten through fifth grade …

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975‐2008, featuring cancers associated with excess weight and lack of sufficient physical activity

C Eheman, SJ Henley, R Ballard‐Barbash, EJ Jacobs… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Annual updates on cancer occurrence and trends in the United States are
provided through collaboration between the American Cancer Society (ACS), the Centers for …