O Observatório Global de Atividade Física: um panorama sobre duas pandemias
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
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Guia de Atividade Física para a População Brasileira
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
Multiple imputation to deal with missing objectively-measured physical activity data: findings from two cohorts
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
The objective of this article was to describe patterns of losses of information regarding accelerometer data and to assess the use of multiple imputation to generate physical activity estimates for individu-als without accelerometry data. Two birth cohort studies from Pelotas (Brazil) with participants a...
Can physical education state policies impact on youth’s health behaviors? A natural experiment study
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
Since 2011 an educational policy promulgated that public schools from Pernambuco have had to offer physical education (PE) class in the same shift where students are enrolled. This study examined the impact of the implementation of an educational policy on PE offering and students’ partic...
Physical activity of individuals with Parkinson’s in social isolation before and during the pandemic COVID-19
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
The world has been hit by a pandemic caused by the new coronavirus (COVID-19), which has result-ed in government recommendations and measures including social isolation to reduce the spread of the disease. In view of these recommendations, there were drastic changes in lifestyle, impacting the physical a...
A estratégia LET US Play aumenta a atividade física de crianças nas aulas de educação física escolar
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
O estudo objetivou comparar duas estratégias (Tradicional x LET US Play) com o intuito de aumen-tar o número de passos (NP) durante as aulas de educação física escolar de crianças. Trata-se de um ensaio clínico randomizado cruzado (cross over), realizado em uma escola municipal de Cuiabá, Mato Gr...
Increasing physical activity by Gamification among Brazilian high school students: a pilot study
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
This pilot study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a Gamification-based intervention on physical activity levels of High School students. This quasi-experimental study was conducted in two federal high schools in Southern Brazil. One class from each school was selected to be either intervention (INT...
Methodological approach of Sport and Health for Overweight children (SHOW ) intervention study
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
Prevention and treatment of overweight among children have been a global challenge. A better un-derstanding of different interventions to improve overweight children’s health is needed. This paper describes the methodological approach of Sport and Health for Overweight children (SHOW ) stud...
National guidelines for physical activity in early childhood in American countries: a scoping review
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
Our aim was to identify and analyze national guides with recommendations for physical activity for early childhood in the countries of the American continent. A scoping review was carried out on the websites of the national education, sport, and/or health agencies of the 36 American countries, on the Goo...
Physical activity is associated with low-level stress among a sample of seniors during COVID-19 outbreak?
Rev. bras. ativ. fís. saúde; 26 (), 2021
This study aimed to verify the association of physical activity, behaviors, and health conditions with stress among a sample of older adults from Manaus, Brazil, during the COVID-19 outbreak. This is a cross-sectional analysis of 79 older adults (76% female; age: 68.24 ± 6.82 years) from Fundação Univ...