Muscular Fitness and Cardiometabolic Variables in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review.

Tiago Rodrigues de Lima Priscila Custódio Martins Yara Maria Franco Moreno Jean-Philippe ChaputMark Stephen TremblayXuemei Sui Diego Augusto Santos Silva

Published in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)

MF assessed by maximum muscular strength/power or muscular endurance is potentially associated with lower obesity and lower risk related to clustered cardiometabolic variables in children and adolescents. There is limited support for an inverse association between MF with blood pressure, lipids, glucose homeostasis biomarkers, and inflammatory markers in children and adolescents.

Keyphrases

resistance training
body composition
blood pressure
high intensity
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss
skeletal muscle
physical activity
heart rate
weight gain
high fat diet induced
fatty acid