Publications in collaboration with researchers from Northeastern University (24)

2024

  1. Sleep Behaviors and the Shape of Subcortical Brain Structures in Children with Overweight/Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Indian Journal of Pediatrics

  2. The effects of an exercise intervention on neuroelectric activity and executive function in children with overweight/obesity: The ActiveBrains randomized controlled trial

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, Vol. 34, Núm. 1

2023

  1. Active Gains in brain Using Exercise During Aging (AGUEDA): protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Vol. 17

2022

  1. Does sleep-disordered breathing add to impairments in academic performance and brain structure usually observed in children with overweight/obesity?

    European Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 181, Núm. 5, pp. 2055-2065

  2. Effects of an Exercise Program on Brain Health Outcomes for Children with Overweight or Obesity: The ActiveBrains Randomized Clinical Trial

    JAMA Network Open, pp. E2227893

2021

  1. Activity-rest circadian pattern and academic achievement, executive function, and intelligence in children with obesity

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, Vol. 31, Núm. 3, pp. 653-664

  2. Associations of sleep with gray matter volume and their implications for academic achievement, executive function and intelligence in children with overweight/obesity

    Pediatric Obesity, Vol. 16, Núm. 2

  3. Physical fitness and brain source localization during a working memory task in children with overweight/obesity: The ActiveBrains project

    Developmental Science, Vol. 24, Núm. 3

  4. Physical fitness, hippocampal functional connectivity and academic performance in children with overweight/obesity: The ActiveBrains project

    Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, Vol. 91, pp. 284-295

2020

  1. Association of sedentary behavior with brain structure and intelligence in children with overweight or obesity: The activebrains project

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol. 9, Núm. 4

  2. Differences in brain volume between metabolically healthy and unhealthy overweight and obese children: The role of fitness

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol. 9, Núm. 4

  3. Fitness, physical activity and academic achievement in overweight/obese children

    Journal of Sports Sciences, Vol. 38, Núm. 7, pp. 731-740

  4. Fitness, physical activity, sedentary time, inhibitory control, and neuroelectric activity in children with overweight or obesity: The ActiveBrains project

    Psychophysiology, Vol. 57, Núm. 6

  5. Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and White Matter Microstructure in Children with Overweight or Obesity

    Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Vol. 52, Núm. 5, pp. 1218-1226

  6. Physical fitness and white matter microstructure in children with overweight or obesity: the ActiveBrains project

    Scientific Reports, Vol. 10, Núm. 1

2019

  1. Early life factors, gray matter brain volume and academic performance in overweight/obese children: The ActiveBrains project

    NeuroImage, Vol. 202

  2. Fitness, cortical thickness and surface area in overweight/obese children: The mediating role of body composition and relationship with intelligence

    NeuroImage, Vol. 186, pp. 771-781

  3. Fitness, physical activity, working memory, and neuroelectric activity in children with overweight/obesity

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, Vol. 29, Núm. 9, pp. 1352-1363

  4. Inflammatory biomarkers and brain health indicators in children with overweight and obesity: The ActiveBrains project

    Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, Vol. 81, pp. 588-597

  5. Physical Fitness, Physical Activity, and the Executive Function in Children with Overweight and Obesity

    Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 208, pp. 50-56.e1