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Papers

(The median citation count of Pediatric Exercise Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Impact of COVID-19 on School-Aged Male and Female Health-Related Fitness Markers	30
Effectiveness of Continuous Aerobic Versus High-Intensity Interval Training on Atherosclerotic and Inflammatory Markers in Boys With Overweight/Obesity	14
Relationships Among Children’s Independent Mobility, Active Transportation, and Physical Activity: A Multisite Cross-Sectional Study	12
Effect of 8 Weeks of Incremental Aerobic Training on Inflammatory Mediators, Cardiorespiratory Indices, and Functional Capacity in Obese Children With Bronchial Asthma	11
School-Based Exercise Intervention Improves Blood Pressure and Parameters of Arterial Stiffness in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial	10
Reciprocal Longitudinal Relationship Between Fitness, Fatness, and Metabolic Syndrome in Brazilian Children and Adolescents: A 3-Year Longitudinal Study	10
Evaluating Girls on the Run in Promoting Positive Youth Development: Group Comparisons on Life Skills Transfer and Social Processes	10
Effects of Long-Duration Home Isolation Linked to the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health of Adolescent Athletes	10
Feasibility and Provisional Efficacy of Embedding High-Intensity Interval Training Into Physical Education Lessons: A Pilot Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial	9
Objectively Measured Physical Activity in South African Children Attending Preschool and Grade R: Volume, Patterns, and Meeting Guidelines	8
Associations of Device-Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Executive Function in Preadolescents: A Latent Profile Approach	8
A National Implementation Approach for Exercise as Usual Care in Pediatric and Adolescent Oncology: Network ActiveOncoKids	7
Physical Exercise and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Concentration in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis	7
Exercise and Academic Performance Among Children With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Disruptive Behavior Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial	7
Vitamin D and Cortisol as Moderators of the Relationship Between Testosterone and Exercise Performance in Adolescent Male Athletes	6
Physical Activity Coparticipation Among Parent–Young-Child Dyads	6
Effects of 2 Methods of Combined Training on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial	5
Effect of a Fundamental Motor Skills Intervention on Fundamental Motor Skill and Physical Activity in a Preschool Setting: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial	5
Validity of the Fitbit Ace and Moki Devices for Assessing Steps During Different Walking Conditions in Young Adolescents	5
Age-Related Differences in Perceived Exertion While Walking and Running Near the Preferred Transition Speed	4
Karate Training Improves Metabolic Health in Overweight and Obese Adolescents: A Randomized Clinical Trial	4
The Influence of Age and Maturation on Trajectories of Stretch-Shortening Cycle Capability in Male Youth Team Sports	4
Associations Between Meeting the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines and Cardiometabolic Risk in Young Children	4
A Pilot Study of Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Adiposity, and Cardiometabolic Health in Youth With Overweight and Obesity	4
Physical Activity Patterns in Children and Adolescents With Heart Disease	4

Physical Activity, Glycemic Variability, and Parental Hypoglycemia Fear in Preschoolers With Type 1 Diabetes	4
Neuromuscular Fatigue After Long-Duration Adventure Racing in Adolescent Athletes	3
Psychological Responses to Intermittent Activities in Children With and Without Asthma	3
Low Muscular Strength, Weight Status, and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011–2014	3
Cardiometabolic and Perceptual Responses to Body-Weight Resistance High-Intensity Interval Exercise in Boys	3
Speed Improves With Eccentric Hamstring Training in Athletes of Different Maturity Status	3
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on the Vascular and Autonomic Components of the Baroreflex at Rest in Adolescents	3
Repeated Sprint Protocols With Standardized Versus Self-Selected Recovery Periods in Elite Youth Soccer Players: Can They Pace Themselves? A Replication Study	3
Abstracts from the 32nd Pediatric Work Physiology Conference (September 2021, Virtual)	3
Exploration of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Best Practice in Exercise Medicine in Primary Pediatric Care—Pediatrician Perspectives	3
Association of Recess Provision With Elementary School-Aged Children’s Physical Activity, Adiposity, and Cardiorespiratory and Muscular Fitness	3
Arterial Structure in 18-Year-Old Males Is Dependent on Physical Activity at 12 Years and Cumulative Cardiorespiratory Fitness From Puberty to Late Adolescence	2
Motor Unit Firing Properties During Force Control Task and Associations With Neurological Tests in Children	2
Physical Activity and Children’s Episodic Memory: A Meta-Analysis	2
Fitness Changes in Adolescent Girls Following In-School Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise: Interaction With Birthweight	2
Physical Literacy of Marginalized Middle School Adolescents in Kansas City Public Schools	2
Feasibility and Utility of a Fitbit Tracker Among Ambulatory Children and Youth With Disabilities	2
Poor Reliability of Measurement Instruments to Assess Acute Responses to Load in Soccer Players Irrespective of Biological Maturity Status	2
Bone Turnover Markers and Osteokines in Adolescent Female Athletes of High- and Low-Impact Sports Compared With Nonathletic Controls	2
Correlation Between Heart Rate at Maximal Fat Oxidation and Aerobic Threshold in Healthy Adolescent Boys and Girls	2
The Experimental Effect of Parent Versus Peer Influence on Children’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior	2
Mediolateral Postural Control Mechanisms and Proprioception Improve With Kicking Sports Training During Adolescence	2
Postural Balance in Boys With Intellectual Disabilities Who Participate in Soccer Training	2
Associations of Maternal Prepregnancy Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain With Physical Fitness in Childhood	2
Accumulative Weekly External and Internal Load Relative to Match Load in Elite Male Youth Soccer Players	2
Physical Activity Questionnaire for Children: Validity and Cut-Points to Identify Sufficient Levels of Moderate- to Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity Among Children and Adolescents Diagnosed With H	2
Normative Reference Centiles for Sprint Performance in High-Level Youth Soccer Players: The Need to Consider Biological Maturity	2
Change of Direction Speed in Youth Male Soccer Players: The Predictive Value of Anthropometrics and Biological Maturity	2
Practices and Procedures in Clinical Pediatric Exercise Laboratories in North America	2
Validation and Calibration for Embedding Rating of Perceived Exertion Into High-Intensity Interval Exercise in Adolescents: A Lab-Based Study	2
Lifestyle Behaviors Associated With Body Fat Percent in 9- to 11-Year-Old Children	2
Accelerometer and Survey Assessed Physical Activity in Children With Epilepsy: A Case-Controlled Study	1
Associations Among Physical Activity, Adiposity, and Insulin Resistance in Children Exposed In Utero to Maternal Obesity With and Without Gestational Diabetes	1
A Pilot Study of Exercise Training for Children and Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Evaluation of Feasibility, Safety, Satisfaction, and Efficacy	1
Maturity-Associated Variations in Resistance Exercise-Induced Hormonal Responses in Young Male Athletes	1
Clusters of Activity-Related Social and Physical Home Environmental Factors and Their Association With Children’s Home-Based Physical Activity and Sitting	1
Exercise Capacity and Biomarkers Among Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease	1
Influence of Insulin Application Time and High-Intensity Intermittent Exercise on Hypoglycemic Risk in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes	1
A Multivariable Analysis to Evaluate the Presence or Absence of Gender Differences in Baseline ImPACT Composite Scores and Symptom Severity Ratings in Student-Athletes Ages 12–18 Years	1
Feasibility of the Mothers and Daughters Moving Together Physical Activity Intervention	1
The Effects of Exercise Serum From Prepubertal Girls and Women on In Vitro Myoblast and Osteoblast Proliferation and Differentiation	1
Abstracts From the 2022 North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine Conference: The Child’s Right to be Fit (August 2022, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada)	1
Adolescent Bone Advantages 3 Years After Resistance Training Trial	1
Short-Term Muscle Power Is Related to Lower Limb Muscle Volume in Young Children	1
Identifying Risk Profiles for Nonadherence to the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth 6 Months Into the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Skeletal Muscle Composition and Glucose Levels in Children Who Are Overweight and Obese	1
Questionnaires Measuring Physical Activity in Clinical Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review	1
A Systematic Review of the Associations of Adiposity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness With Arterial Structure and Function in Nonclinical Children and Adolescents	1
Sex-Related Differences in Oxygen Consumption Recovery After High-Intensity Rowing Exercise During Childhood and Adolescence	1
The Relationship Between Self-Regulatory Efficacy and Physical Activity in Adolescents With a Caveat: A Cross-Lag Design Examining Weather	1

Mobile Electroencephalography Reveals Differences in Cortical Processing During Exercises With Lower and Higher Cognitive Demands in Preadolescent Children	1
Significant Energy Deficit and Suboptimal Sleep During a Junior Academy Tennis Training Camp	1
Leading by Example: Association Between Mother and Child Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior	1
Children With Cardiac Disease and Heat Exposure: Catastrophic Converging Consequences?	1
The Longitudinal Association of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Adiposity With Clustered Cardiometabolic Risk: A Mediation Analysis	1
Development of Upper-Extremity Morphological Asymmetries in Male and Female Elite Youth Tennis Players: A Longitudinal Study	1
Evaluation of Left Ventricular Outflow Gradients During Staged Exercise Stress Echocardiography Helps Differentiate Pediatric Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy From Athletes and Normal Subject	1
Examining the Relationship Between Parental Stress and Girls’ and Boys’ Physical Activity Among Racially/Ethnically Diverse and Immigrant/Refugee Populations	1
Association of Recess Provision With Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in a Representative Sample of 6- to 11-Year-Old Children in the United States	1
Aqua-Plyometric Exercises-Induced Changes in Muscle Strength, Bone Mineral Properties, and Physical Fitness in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A 12-Week, Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Getting a Grip on Strength Measurement in Children (6–13 Y): Impact of Typical Error of Measurement	1
Reliability, Validity, and Performance Characteristics of Elite Adolescent Athletes at Different Stages of Maturity in the 10 to 5 Repeated Jump Test	1
Methodological Rigor in Reference Chart Development: A Comment on “Normative Reference Centiles for Sprint Performance in High-Level Youth Soccer Players: The Need to Consider Biological Maturity”	1
Martial Arts Training for Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy	1
Cardiovascular Effects of Aerobic Exercise With Self-Selected or Predetermined Intensity in Adolescents With Obesity	1