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Physical Activity and Fitness in Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Systematic Review.
Irina Rivilis,John Hay,John Cairney,John Cairney,John Cairney,Panagiota Klentrou,Jian Liu,Brent E. Faught +7 more
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It has been demonstrated that body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength and endurance, anaerobic capacity, power, and physical activity have all been negatively associated, to various degrees, with poor motor proficiency.About:
This article is published in Research in Developmental Disabilities.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 281 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Physical fitness & Population.read more
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The genetics of autism spectrum disorders and related neuropsychiatric disorders in childhood
TL;DR: For instance, the authors found that monozygotic twins had higher concordance rates than dizygotic twins for autism spectrum disorders, attention defcit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), developmental coordination disorder, and tic disorder.
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Relationship of fundamental movement skills and physical activity in children and adolescents: A systematic review
Benjamin Holfelder,Nadja Schott +1 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that a cause–effect relationship between FMS and PA is suspected but has not been demonstrated yet and could provide aids for decision making for teachers and coaches, but also for therapists' decision guidance to create training, lessons and therapy adequate to the target group.
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Relationship between sports participation and the level of motor coordination in childhood: a longitudinal approach.
Barbara Vandorpe,Joric Vandendriessche,Roel Vaeyens,Johan Pion,Stijn Matthys,Johan Lefevre,Renaat Philippaerts,Matthieu Lenoir +7 more
TL;DR: The importance of the stability of motor coordination levels in childhood and its role in determining organized sports participation over time may have implications for talent identification purposes as well as potential health-related benefits in Childhood and throughout the lifespan.
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Developmental coordination disorder and internalizing problems in children: The environmental stress hypothesis elaborated
TL;DR: In this paper, a model linking developmental coordination disorder (DCD) to internalizing problems based on the Pearlin's stress process framework is proposed, which incorporates both physical activity and obesity into the stress model.
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Associations between gross Motor Coordination and Academic Achievement in elementary school children
TL;DR: In both genders, children with insufficient MC or MC disorders exhibited a higher probability of having low AA, compared with those with normal or good MC after adjusting for cardiorespiratory fitness, body mass index and socio-economic status.
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Evidence based physical activity for school-age youth.
William B. Strong,Robert M. Malina,Cameron J. R. Blimkie,Stephen R. Daniels,Rodney K. Dishman,Bernard Gutin,Albert C. Hergenroeder,Aviva Must,Patricia A. Nixon,James M. Pivarnik,Thomas W. Rowland,Stewart G. Trost,François Trudeau +12 more
TL;DR: School-age youth should participate daily in 60 minutes or more of moderate to vigorous physical activity that is developmentally appropriate, enjoyable, and involves a variety of activities.
A simple method to assess exercise behavior in the community
Gaston Godin,Roy J. Shephard +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the reliability and concurrent validity of a simple questionnaire to assess leisure time physical activity has been investigated on 306 self-selected healthy adults of both sexes (163 M; 143 F).
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A maximal multistage 20-m shuttle run test to predict VO2 max
Luc Léger,Jean Lambert +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a maximal multistage 20-m shuttle run test for the prediction of O2 max was proposed and validated using the retroextrapolation method, and the results showed that it is a valid and reliable test for predicting the O2max of male and female adults.
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Seven-day recall and other physical activity self-reports in children and adolescents
TL;DR: Assessment of physical activity recalls of children as young as the fifth grade are of adequate reliability and validity to use in research on physical activity in children, and males were more reliable reporters than females.