Risk of depression mediates the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and academic performance in adolescent boys and girls: DADOS study.
Irene Monzonís-CardaMireia Adelantado-RenauMaria Reyes Beltran-VallsDiego Moliner-UrdialesPublished in: European journal of pediatrics (2022)
• Risk of depression mediates the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and academic performance in adolescents, independently of sex. • Our findings may improve the efficacy of mental health and educational programs by promoting the enhancement of cardiorespiratory fitness levels, which may reduce risk of depression with potential benefits on academic performance.