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Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness Template

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About the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness format

Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Sports Performance and Training, Physical Activity and Health.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inCardiovascular and exercise physiology Sports Performance and Training Physical Activity and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Children's Physical and Motor Development
ISSN1728-869X
Citation impact (2-yr)3.23
h-index43
i10-index281
Total citations9,425
Article processing charge$1,000
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereShanghai University of Sport
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness per year

22
2014
21
2015
15
2016
19
2017
33
2018
21
2019
39
2020
36
2021
65
2022
46
2023
55
2024
74
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness by publication year

275
2014
492
2015
337
2016
654
2017
881
2018
682
2019
740
2020
604
2021
1.2K
2022
474
2023
332
2024
144
2025

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Most-cited papers in Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness

Physical and physiological demands of futsal

Naser Naser, Ajmol Ali, Paul Macadam · 4 Oct 2017

Futsal, the 5-a-side version of soccer (i.e. 1 goalkeeper and 4 outfield players), was introduced in 1930 and continues to grow in popularity around the world. Competitive games comprise of two 20-min periods of high-intensity and intermittent activities requiring substantial physical, tactical, and technical efforts from the players. A greater understanding of the physical and…

Measuring Children's Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors

Paul D. Loprinzi, Bradley J. Cardinal · 1 Jan 2011

The high prevalence of overweight and obesity among children necessitates the need to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviors in children. Consequently, there is a need to be able to reliably and accurately measure physical activity and sedentary behaviors in children. Unfortunately, there is no one measurement tool that captures physical activity and sedentary…

Influence of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity in children: A scoping review of the literature

Kenji Yomoda, Shohei KURITA · 11 May 2021

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: There is an urgent concern about physical inactivity among children caused by recent restrictions for containing the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This scoping review aims to identify the impact of the pandemic and related factors on children's physical activity (PA). METHODS: Twenty-one studies published in 2020 that evaluated PA among children…

When does it all go wrong? Longitudinal studies of changes in moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity across childhood and adolescence

John J. Reilly · 1 Jun 2016

OBJECTIVE/BACKGROUND: There is a widespread belief that moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA) declines markedly in adolescence, particularly in girls. This belief has led to substantial research and policy effort aimed at reducing the perceived decline in MVPA during adolescence. The main aim of this review is to critically examine the belief that MVPA declines during adolescence.…

Muscular fitness and cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with health-related quality of life: Results from labmed physical activity study

Sofia Evaristo, Carla Moreira, Luís Lopes et al. · 8 Jan 2019

BACKGROUND: Adolescents' physical fitness levels are an important indicator of their lifestyle and seem to have positive consequences in health-related quality of life (HRQoL). OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to analyse the combined associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular fitness with HRQoL and to assess the differences between HRQoL scores across groups of…

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Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness 12 (2023) 45–58.
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