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Victor Matsudo

Researcher at University of Great Falls

Publications -  178
Citations -  8000

Victor Matsudo is an academic researcher from University of Great Falls. The author has contributed to research in topics: Physical fitness & Childhood obesity. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 166 publications receiving 7188 citations.

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Sedentary Behavior and Health Outcomes: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

TL;DR: It is shown that sedentary behavior may be an important determinant of health, independently of physical activity, however, the relationship is complex because it depends on the type of sedentarybehavior and the age group studied.
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Sedentary behavior and health outcomes among older adults: a systematic review

TL;DR: A systematic review of evidence for associations between sedentary behavior and multiple health outcomes in adults over 60 years of age found greater sedentary time was related to an increased risk of all-cause mortality in the older adults.
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A descriptive epidemiology of leisure-time physical activity in Brazil, 1996-­1997

TL;DR: The prevalence of adult LTPA in Brazil was much lower than the levels that have been reported for developed countries, and there was a strong association between LTPA and socioeconomic status, measured either by income or schooling, independent of age, region, and urban or rural place of residence.