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Francisco B. Ortega | Researchclopedia

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Francisco B. Ortega

Universidad de Granada ORCID

771

Works

55,436

Citations

100

h-index

464

i10-index

Research Topics

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Physical Activity and Health Children's Physical and Motor Development

Affiliations

Linköping University2018–2018

Universidad Complutense de Madrid2024–2025

University College Ghent2017–2017

Universidad de Cantabria2006–2006

St. George's University2017–2017

Top Works

World Health Organization 2020 guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour

Fiona Bull,Salih S Al-Ansari,et al.

202010,371 citations

Health and Lifestyle Studies

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology

Physical fitness in childhood and adolescence: a powerful marker of health

Francisco B. Ortega,Jonatan R. Ruiz,et al.

20072,734 citations

Accelerometer Data Collection and Processing Criteria to Assess Physical Activity and Other Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Practical Considerations

Jairo H. Migueles,Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez,et al.

20171,845 citations

Role of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in the Mental Health of Preschoolers, Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

María Rodríguez‐Ayllón,Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez,et al.

20191,268 citations

Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease

Francisco B. Ortega,Carl J. Lavie,et al.

20161,212 citations

2020 WHO guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour for children and adolescents aged 5–17 years: summary of the evidence

Jean‐Philippe Chaput,Juana Willumsen,et al.

20201,160 citations

Predictive validity of health-related fitness in youth: a systematic review

Jonatan R. Ruiz,José Castro‐Piñero,et al.

2009943 citations

Field-based fitness assessment in young people: the ALPHA health-related fitness test battery for children and adolescents

Jonatan R. Ruiz,José Castro‐Piñero,et al.

2010750 citations

An Overview and Update on Obesity and the Obesity Paradox in Cardiovascular Diseases

Andrew Elagizi,Sergey Kachur,et al.

2018707 citations