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Estimated daily energy expenditure and blood lipids in adolescents: the Québec Family Study.
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Increased energy expenditure and physical activity are associated with higher levels of HDL-C in adolescents of both sexes, and logistic regression analysis indicated that the odds ratios for low LDL-C levels was significant only in low DEE girls, compared with highDEE girls.About:
This article is published in Journal of Adolescent Health.The article was published on 2003-09-01. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Blood lipids.read more
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Aerobic fitness, body mass index, and CVD risk factors among adolescents: the Québec family study.
Joey C. Eisenmann,Peter T. Katzmarzyk,Louis Pérusse,André J. Tremblay,Jean-Pierre Després,Claude Bouchard +5 more
TL;DR: The high fit/low BMI group showed the best CVD risk factor profile while the low fit/high BMI showed a poorer profile as evidenced by several significant differences between these two groups.
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Health-related fitness in children and adolescents.
TL;DR: The task force supports the guidelines of the US Department of Health and Human Services, which state that to promote overall health and wellness, youth should participate in 60 minutes or more of physical activity every day.
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Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and metabolic syndrome in adolescents: A cross-sectional study
Antonio Stabelini Neto,Jeffer Eidi Sasaki,Luis Paulo Gomes Mascarenhas,Margaret C. S. Boguszewski,Rodrigo Bozza,Anderson Zampier Ulbrich,Sergio Gregorio da Silva,Wagner de Campos +7 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome is high among adolescents who are inactive and those with low cardiorespiratory fitness, and prevention strategies for metabolic syndrome should concentrate on enhancing fitness levels early in life.
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The influence of physical activity on cardiometabolic biomarkers in youths: a review.
Bernard Gutin,Scott Owens +1 more
TL;DR: Recommendations for preventive interventions are made that continuing a physically active lifestyle from childhood into the adult years will enable people to maintain less end-organ damage and lower rates of morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.
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Concurrent validation of the Bouchard Diary with an accelerometry-based monitor.
TL;DR: The overall response indicates that individuals are able to provide reasonable self-reported estimates of their activity levels across a day as well as a systematic bias in the relationships.
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TL;DR: Cigarette smoking should be discouraged; hypertension should be identified and treated; obesity should be avoided or reduced; regular aerobic exercise should be encouraged; and diabetes mellitus should be diagnosed and treated.