Mental health mediates the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and academic performance in European schoolchildren

Mental health mediates the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and academic performance in European schoolchildren

Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the potential mediating role of mental health in the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and academic performance in European schoolchildren. Method: The study followed a cross-sectional design. 507 schoolchildren (51.5 % girls, 7....

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Main Authors:	Adrià Muntaner-Mas, Pedro L. Valenzuela, Tania Pinto-Escalona, Kirk I. Erickson, Óscar Martínez-de-Quel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:	Jornal de Pediatria
Subjects:	Physical fitness Psychosocial problems Strengths and difficulties questionnaire Children Academic achievement
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755725000786
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