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The Effect of Physical Activity Interventions on Children’s Cognition and Metacognition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Celia Álvarez‐Bueno, Caterina Pesce, Iván Cavero‐Redondo, et al.
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2017) Vol. 56, Iss. 9, pp. 729-738
Closed Access | Times Cited: 375

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Effects of the Type of Sports Practice on the Executive Functions of Schoolchildren
Falonn Contreras-Osorio, Iris Paola Guzmán‐Guzmán, Enrique Cerda-Vega, et al.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2022) Vol. 19, Iss. 7, pp. 3886-3886
Open Access | Times Cited: 46

Metacognition: History, measurements, and the role in early childhood development and education
Shiyi Chen, Benjamin A. McDunn
Learning and Motivation (2022) Vol. 78, pp. 101786-101786
Closed Access | Times Cited: 39

Physical Activity and Academic Performance in School-Age Children: A Systematic Review
Francesca Latino, Francesco Tafuri
Sustainability (2023) Vol. 15, Iss. 8, pp. 6616-6616
Open Access | Times Cited: 27

Martial arts, combat sports, and mental health in adults: A systematic review
Simone Ciaccioni, Óscar Castro, Fatimah Bahrami, et al.
Psychology of sport and exercise (2023) Vol. 70, pp. 102556-102556
Open Access | Times Cited: 25

Effects of exercise interventions on cognitive functions in healthy populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Minggang Zhang, Jiafeng Jia, Yang Yang, et al.
Ageing Research Reviews (2023) Vol. 92, pp. 102116-102116
Open Access | Times Cited: 20

Physical Activity and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents With Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chang Liu, Xiao Liang, Cindy H. P. Sit
JAMA Pediatrics (2024) Vol. 178, Iss. 3, pp. 247-247
Closed Access | Times Cited: 9

Physical Activity and Cognitive Performance in Early Childhood: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Javier S. Morales, Eva Alberquilla del Río, Pedro L. Valenzuela, et al.
Sports Medicine (2024) Vol. 54, Iss. 7, pp. 1835-1850
Closed Access | Times Cited: 7

Impact and perceptions of Active Learning Classrooms on reducing sedentary behaviour and improving physical and mental health and academic indicators in children and adolescents: A scoping review
Mairena Sánchez‐López, Jesús Violero-Mellado, Vicente Martínez‐Vizcaíno, et al.
PLoS ONE (2025) Vol. 20, Iss. 2, pp. e0317973-e0317973
Open Access

Integrating Kata Training into School Education: Effects on Sustained Attention and Cognitive Performance in 8–9-Year-Old Children
Fuat Gökdere, Erdem Uylas, Fatih Çatıkkaş, et al.
Children (2025) Vol. 12, Iss. 2, pp. 208-208
Open Access

Optimiser l’entraînement cognitif des fonctions exécutives par l’activité physique
David Le Prunénec
Cahiers de la Puéricultrice (2025)
Closed Access

Physical activity and cognitively difficulties in adolescents: a cross-sectional study of 13,677 participants
Qian Sun, Zhenguo Xu, Dongye Lyu, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice (2025) Vol. 59, pp. 101965-101965
Closed Access

Student and Teacher Experiences and Perceptions of “Make Basketball Count” – a Program That Delivers Integrated Basketball and Numeracy Lessons for Primary Schools
Nicholas Riley, Colin Sanctuary, Ryan Drew, et al.
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education (2025), pp. 1-8
Closed Access

Physical activity and brain structure, brain function, and cognition in children and youth: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Katie E. Gunnell, Veronica J. Poitras, Allana G. LeBlanc, et al.
Mental health and physical activity (2018) Vol. 16, pp. 105-127
Closed Access | Times Cited: 76

Embodied learning in the classroom: Effects on primary school children’s attention and foreign language vocabulary learning
Mirko Schmidt, Valentin Benzing, Amie Wallman-Jones, et al.
Psychology of sport and exercise (2018) Vol. 43, pp. 45-54
Open Access | Times Cited: 69

Physical activity guideline compliance among a national sample of children with various developmental disabilities
Layne Case, Samantha M. Ross, Joonkoo Yun
Disability and health journal (2019) Vol. 13, Iss. 2, pp. 100881-100881
Closed Access | Times Cited: 68

A critical evaluation of systematic reviews assessing the effect of chronic physical activity on academic achievement, cognition and the brain in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Thomas Wassenaar, Wilby Williamson, Heidi Johansen‐Berg, et al.
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (2020) Vol. 17, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 67

Physical activity, aerobic fitness, and brain white matter: Their role for executive functions in adolescence
Ilona Ruotsalainen, Tetiana Gorbach, Jaana Perkola, et al.
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (2020) Vol. 42, pp. 100765-100765
Open Access | Times Cited: 63

Reconceptualizing and Operationalizing Seefeldt’s Proficiency Barrier: Applications and Future Directions
Ali Brian, Nancy Getchell, Larissa True, et al.
Sports Medicine (2020) Vol. 50, Iss. 11, pp. 1889-1900
Closed Access | Times Cited: 61

The effects of physical activity on brain structure and neurophysiological functioning in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Anna Meijer, Marsh Königs, Gerben T. Vermeulen, et al.
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (2020) Vol. 45, pp. 100828-100828
Open Access | Times Cited: 58

Improving Cognitive Performance of 9–12 Years Old Children: Just Dance? A Randomized Controlled Trial
Vera van den Berg, Emi Saliasi, Renate H. M. de Groot, et al.
Frontiers in Psychology (2019) Vol. 10
Open Access | Times Cited: 55

White matter microstructure mediates the association between physical fitness and cognition in healthy, young adults
Nils Opel, Stella Martin, Susanne Meinert, et al.
Scientific Reports (2019) Vol. 9, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 55

The effects of chronic physical activity interventions on executive functions in children aged 3–7 years: A meta-analysis
Longkai Li, Jinming Zhang, Meng Cao, et al.
Journal of science and medicine in sport (2020) Vol. 23, Iss. 10, pp. 949-954
Closed Access | Times Cited: 54

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