• openAccess   Association of physical activity with muscular strength and fat free mass in adolescents; The HELENA Study 

      Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Ortega, Francisco B.; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; Rey López, Juan P.; Gracia Marco, Luis; Widhalm, Kurt; Sjöstrom, Michael; Moreno, Luis A.; Castillo, Manuel J.; Ruiz, Jonatan R. Springer Verlag (2010)
      Objective: To analyze the association of objectively assessed physical activity (PA) with muscular strength and fat free mass in adolescents, and to determine whether meeting the current PA recommendations is associated ...
    • openAccess   Five year trends on total and abdominal adiposity in Spanish adolescents 

      Moreno, Luis A.; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Ruiz, Jonatan R.; Mesana Graffe, María Isabel; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; Rodríguez, G.; Fleta, Jesús; León Puy, Juan Francisco; García Fuentes, Miguel; Castillo, Manuel J.; González Gross, M.; Marcos, A. Grupo Aula Médica (2012)
      Objective: To assess five years trends in total and abdominal fat in Spanish adolescents. Design: Two cross-sectional studies: adolescents from the city of Zaragoza (Spain) assessed during 2001-2002 and 2006-2007. Subjects: ...
    • openAccess   Physical fitness reference standards for preschool children: The PREFIT project 

      Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina; Intemann, Timm; LABAYEN , IDOIA; Peinado, Ana B.; SANCHIS-MOYSI, JOAQUIN; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Rodríguez Pérez, Manuel A.; Cañete García-Prieto, Jorge; Fernández-Santos, Jorge del Rosario; Martínez-Tellez, Borja; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; Löf, Marie; Ruiz, Jonatan R.; Ortega, Francisco B.; PREFIT project group Elsevier (2018-09)
      Objectives Reference values are necessary for classifying children, for health screening, and for early prevention as many non-communicable diseases aggravate during growth and development. While physical fitness reference ...
    • openAccess   Prevalence of severe/morbid obesity and other weight status and anthropometric reference standards in Spanish preschool children: The PREFIT project 

      Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina; Intemann, Timm; LABAYEN , IDOIA; Artero, Enrique G.; Alvarez-Bueno, Celia; SANCHIS-MOYSI, JOAQUIN; Benito, Pedro J; Beltran Valls, Maria Reyes; Pérez Bey, Alejandro; Sanchez-Delgado, Guillermo; Palou, Pere; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; Moreno, Luis A.; Ortega, Francisco B; on behalf of the PREFIT project group Springer Nature (2020)
      Background Childhood obesity has become a major health problem in children under the age of 5 years. Providing reference standards would help paediatricians to detect and/or prevent health problems related to both low and ...
    • openAccess   Socioeconomic status influences physical fitness in European adolescents independently of body fat and physical activity: the HELENA Study 

      Jiménez Pavón, David; Ortega, Francisco B.; Ruiz, Jonatan R.; España Romero, Vanesa; García Artero, E.; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Gómez Martínez, Sandra; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; Manios, Y.; Béghin, L.; Répasy, J.; Sjöstrom, Michael; Moreno, Luis A.; González Gross, M.; Castillo, Manuel J. Grupo Aula Médica, S.L. (2010)
      Introduction: The influence of socioeconomic status on health-related fitness is not clear. Aim: To examine the influence of socioeconomic status on health-related fitness in adolescents. Methods: A total of 3,259 ...
    • openAccess   The relative age effect on physical fitness in preschool children 

      Cupeiro, Rocío; Rojo-Tirado, Miguel Angel; Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina; Artero, Enrique G.; Peinado, Ana B.; LABAYEN , IDOIA; Dorado García, Cecilia; Arias Palencia, Natalia María; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Vidal Conti, Josep; Conde de Caveda, Julio; Mora-Gonzalez, Jose; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; Benito, Pedro J Taylor and Francis (2020-04-20)
      The aim of the present study was to investigate the existence of a relative age effect (RAE) on physical fitness of preschoolers. Anthropometry and physical fitness were assessed in 3147 children (3–5 years old) using the ...
    • openAccess   Validity and reliability of the International fItness scale (IFIS) in preschool children 

      Sánchez López, Mairena; Garcia-Hermoso, Antonio; Ortega, Francisco B; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; LABAYEN , IDOIA; Castro-Piñero, José; Benito, Pedro J; Vicente Rodríguez, Germán; SANCHIS-MOYSI, JOAQUIN; Cantallops, Jaume; Artero, Enrique G.; MARTINEZ VIZCAINO, VICENTE Taylor & Francis (2022-05-02)
      Objectives Examine the validity and reliability of parent-reported International FItness Scale (IFIS) in preschoolers. Method A cross-sectional study of 3051 Spanish preschoolers (3–5 years). Fitness was measured by ...