Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Physical exercise-related manifestations of long COVID: A systematic review and meta-analysis80
Knee strength balance ratios are not affected by aging among male runners43
Psychometric properties of Chinese translated body compassion scale (BCS) among Hong Kong adolescents39
Results from Aotearoa New Zealand's 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth: A call to address inequities in health-promoting activities36
Physical fitness levels and trends of kindergarteners in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 pandemic33
Effects of a physical activity-enhanced curriculum on increasing physical activity and improving physical fitness in preschoolers: Study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial (KID-FIT stu26
24-H movement behaviours research in Chinese population: A scoping review22
Effectiveness of tele-exercise training on physical fitness, functional capacity, and health-related quality of life in non-hospitalized individuals with COVID-19: The COFIT-HK study22
The effects of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training on visceral fat and carotid hemodynamics parameters in obese adults22
Effects of Tai Chi and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia on improving sleep in older adults: Study protocol for a non-inferiority trial21
Impact of dehydration on perceived exertion during endurance exercise: A systematic review with meta-analysis19
Acute effects of exercise intensity on butyrylcholinesterase and ghrelin in young men: A randomized controlled study18
Editorial Board18
Weighted vest intervention during whole-body circuit training improves serum resistin, insulin resistance, and cardiometabolic risk factors in normal-weight obese women18
Sex-specific associations among total bone-specific physical activity score, aortic parameters, and body composition in healthy young adults18
Enhancing physical and cognitive function in older adults through walking & resistance exercise: Korean national aging project randomized controlled study17
Results from the China 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents17
The relationship between physical literacy and quality of life among university students: The role of motivation as a mediator16
Gut microbiome related to metabolic diseases after moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise16
Effect of Baduanjin exercise on cerebral blood flow and cognitive frailty in the community older adults with cognitive frailty: A randomized controlled trial16
Dose-response relationship between leisure-time physical activity patterns and phenotypic age acceleration in American adults: A cross-sectional analysis15
Results from Ireland North and South’s 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents15
Effects of low-versus high-volume high-intensity interval training on glycemic control and quality of life in obese women with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial15
Feasibility and effects of high-intensity interval training in older adults with mild to moderate depressive symptoms: A pilot cluster-randomized controlled trial13
Editorial Board13
Editorial Board13
Effects of multicomponent exercise training on muscle oxygenation in young and older adults13
Anthropometric characteristics of young elite sailors based on performance level13
Physical fitness characteristics and performance in single-handed dinghy and 470 classes sailors13
Acute cardiovascular responses to unilateral bicep curls with blood flow restriction12
Editorial Board12
Effects of one-year once-weekly high-intensity interval training on body adiposity and liver fat in adults with central obesity: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial12
Sedentary time play a moderator role in the relationship between physical fitness and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in children: A pilot study12
Editorial Board12
Factors associated with physical fitness and disparities in population segments among older adults: A cross-sectional study12
Physical activity in the era of climate change and COVID-19 pandemic: Results from the South Korea's 2022 Report Card on physical activity for children and adolescents11
Countermovement jump, handgrip, and balance performance change during euhydration, mild-dehydration, rehydration, and ad libitum drinking11
Impact of the ParticipACTION Report Card on physical activity for children and youth in Canada: 2015–202410
Accommodating resistance is more effective than free weight resistance to induce post-activation performance enhancement in squat jump performance after a short rest interval10
Results from the Lebanese 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth10
Anaerobic performance after 3-day consecutive CO2-rich cold-water immersion in physically active males9
Ameliorated lipid distribution in prediabetes - Effects of 12 weeks traditional Chinese YiJinJing exercise plus TheraBand: A randomized controlled trial9
Effects of an unsupervised Nordic walking intervention on cognitive and physical function among older women engaging in volunteer activity9
Effects of sprint distance and repetition number on energy system contributions in soccer players9
How has COVID-19 social distancing impacted physical activity patterns? Data from the PAMPA cohort, Brazil9
Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validation of the Spanish perceived physical literacy instrument for adolescents (S-PPLI)9
Editorial Board8
Effects of conventional versus virtual reality-simulated treadmill exercise on fatigue, cognitive function, and participant satisfaction in post-COVID-19 subjects. A randomized trial8
Effects of 8 weeks of rhythmic physical activity on gross motor movements in 4-5-year-olds: A randomized controlled trial8
Development of the Perceived Physical Literacy Questionnaire (PPLQ) for the adult population8
24-H movement behaviors and physical fitness in preschoolers: A compositional and isotemporal reallocation analysis8
Significant others and students’ leisure-time physical activity intention: A prospective test of the social influence in sport model8
Acute effects of mindfulness-based intervention on athlete cognitive function: An fNIRS investigation8
The effect of aquatic high intensity interval training on cardiometabolic and physical health markers in women: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Results from the Philippines' 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents7
Short and long-term differences in anthropometric characteristics and physical performance between male rugby players that became professional or remained amateur7
Effects of intervention integrating physical literacy into active school recesses on physical fitness and academic achievement in Chinese children7
The effects of an acute bout of ergometer cycling on young adults’ executive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Effects of different exercise programs on cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition in college students7
Physical activity and sedentary behaviour of female adolescents in Indonesia: A multi-method study on duration, pattern and context7
Acute effects of sodium citrate supplementation on competitive performance and lactate level of elite fitness challenge athletes: A crossover, placebo-controlled, double-blind study7
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