Katherine Merucci

ORCID: 0000-0003-1981-7013
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Research Areas
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Physical Education and Training Studies
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Workplace Health and Well-being
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Occupational Health and Performance
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development

Health Canada
2021-2025

Objective To examine and summarise evidence from meta-analyses of cohort studies that evaluated the predictive associations between baseline cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) health outcomes among adults. Design Overview systematic reviews. Data source Five bibliographic databases were searched January 2002 to March 2024. Results From 9062 papers identified, we included 26 We found eight described five unique mortality general populations. CRF had largest risk reduction for all-cause when...

10.1136/bjsports-2023-107849 article EN cc-by-nc British Journal of Sports Medicine 2024-04-09

Regular physical activity prevents several non-communicable chronic conditions and premature mortality. The benefits of can be achieved through active transport, which refers to non-motorised/active means (e.g. walking, cycling, rollerblading) move from one place another. Active transport integrated into daily routines such as commuting school work. We undertook an overview reviews examine the association between across age groups. aimed provide a critical appraisal research date, identify...

10.1080/01441647.2021.2004262 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Transport Reviews 2021-12-01

Objective To synthesise data on the associations between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and health in children adolescents, evaluate certainty of evidence identify knowledge gaps. Design An overview systematic reviews with meta-analyses. Results were pooled using forest plots evaluated GRADE. Data sources Medline, Embase, Scopus, CINAHL SPORTDiscus searched from January 2002 to March 2024. Eligibility criteria for selected studies Systematic meta-analyses exploring CRF adolescents aged...

10.1136/bjsports-2024-109184 article EN cc-by-nc British Journal of Sports Medicine 2025-03-18
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