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Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo
Researcher at University of São Paulo
Publications - 17
Citations - 597
Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Overweight & Sedentary lifestyle. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 17 publications receiving 544 citations.
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Promotion of physical activity in a developing country: the Agita São Paulo experience.
Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo,Sandra Matsudo,Douglas Roque Andrade,Timóteo Leandro Araújo,Erinaldo Andrade,Luis C. Oliveira,Glaucia Braggion +6 more
TL;DR: It appears that a multi-level, community-wide intervention to promote physical activity in a developing country may obtain good results if the model contains the items listed above.
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The Agita São Paulo Program as a model for using physical activity to promote health
Sandra Matsudo,Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo,Timóteo Leandro Araújo,Douglas Roque Andrade,Erinaldo Andrade,Luis C. Oliveira,Glaucia Braggion +6 more
TL;DR: The Agita Sao Paulo Program as mentioned in this paper has been widely copied throughout Brazil and in other countries of Latin America, and the World Health Organization has characterized it as a model for other developing countries.
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Physical Activity Promotion: Experiences and Evaluation of the Agita São Paulo Program Using the Ecological Mobile Model
Sandra Matsudo,Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo,Douglas Roque Andrade,Timóteo Leandro Araújo,Erinaldo Andrade,Luis de Oliveira,Glaucia Braggion +6 more
TL;DR: The Agita Sao Paulo Program (the Program) is a multilevel plan that promotes messages about the health benefits of PA and coordinates activities and interventions for broader PA opportunities among more than 37 million inhabitants.
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Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior: Independent Associations With Body Composition Variables in Brazilian Children.
Gerson Luis de Moraes Ferrari,Luis C. Oliveira,Timóteo Leandro Araújo,Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo,Tiago V. Barreira,Catrine Tudor-Locke,Peter T. Katzmarzyk +6 more
TL;DR: Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and steps/day (in boys), but especially vigorous physical activity ( in boys and girls), are associated with body composition, independent of sedentary behavior.
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Association between electronic equipment in the bedroom and sedentary lifestyle, physical activity, and body mass index of children
Gerson Luis de Moraes Ferrari,Timóteo Leandro Araújo,Luis C. Oliveira,Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo,Mauro Fisberg +4 more
TL;DR: Electronic equipment in the children's bedroom can negatively affect moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and body mass index regardless of gender, school, and annual family income, which can contribute to physical inactivity and childhood obesity.