Javier Brazo‐Sayavera

12.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Javier Brazo‐Sayavera is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Javier Brazo‐Sayavera has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 40 papers in Physiology and 35 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Javier Brazo‐Sayavera's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (49 papers), Physical Activity and Health (31 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (31 papers). Javier Brazo‐Sayavera is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (49 papers), Physical Activity and Health (31 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (31 papers). Javier Brazo‐Sayavera collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Uruguay and Brazil. Javier Brazo‐Sayavera's co-authors include Mark S. Tremblay, José Francisco López‐Gil, Rafael Timón, Marta Camacho-Cardeñosa, Alba Camacho-Cardeñosa, Guillermo Olcina, Salomé Aubert, Silvia A. González, Russell Martindale and Ian Janssen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Javier Brazo‐Sayavera

95 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Global prevalence of physical activity for children and a... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 40 80 120
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Global prevalence of physical activity for children and adolescents; inconsistencies, research gaps, and recommendations: a narrative review
    2021 137 citations Javier Brazo‐Sayavera, Mark S. Tremblay et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Javier Brazo‐Sayavera Spain 19 506 380 323 230 215 103 1.2k
Anelise Reis Gaya Brazil 21 708 1.4× 502 1.3× 383 1.2× 250 1.1× 335 1.6× 192 1.6k
Ênio Ricardo Vaz Ronque Brazil 21 710 1.4× 481 1.3× 457 1.4× 299 1.3× 310 1.4× 133 1.4k
Gema Torres‐Luque Spain 22 458 0.9× 466 1.2× 462 1.4× 796 3.5× 219 1.0× 156 1.8k
Jérémy Vanhelst France 24 934 1.8× 676 1.8× 389 1.2× 80 0.3× 274 1.3× 95 1.5k
Jorge Carlos‐Vivas Spain 22 212 0.4× 273 0.7× 348 1.1× 658 2.9× 137 0.6× 119 1.6k
Nataša Zenić Croatia 19 318 0.6× 323 0.8× 168 0.5× 192 0.8× 171 0.8× 78 1.1k
D.M. Peters United Kingdom 20 504 1.0× 389 1.0× 300 0.9× 399 1.7× 104 0.5× 74 1.6k
Susana Aznar Spain 23 521 1.0× 545 1.4× 191 0.6× 93 0.4× 264 1.2× 53 1.2k
AL Toriola South Africa 19 436 0.9× 260 0.7× 258 0.8× 271 1.2× 123 0.6× 144 1.2k
Daniel Jerez‐Mayorga Chile 19 264 0.5× 254 0.7× 178 0.6× 405 1.8× 214 1.0× 147 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Javier Brazo‐Sayavera

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Fields of papers citing papers by Javier Brazo‐Sayavera

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Javier Brazo‐Sayavera

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Javier Brazo‐Sayavera. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Javier Brazo‐Sayavera based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Javier Brazo‐Sayavera. Javier Brazo‐Sayavera is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Camacho-Cardeñosa, Alba, Marta Camacho-Cardeñosa, Johannes Burtscher, et al.. (2024). Intermittent Hypoxic Training Increases and Prolongs Exercise Benefits in Adult Untrained Women. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 25(4). 274–284. 1 indexed citations
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Werneck, André O., Thiago Sousa Matias, Rafael Miranda Tassitano, et al.. (2024). Desigualdades relacionadas à participação em aulas de Educação Física entre adolescentes sul-americanos: uma análise com 173.288 participantes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 29. 1–12. 1 indexed citations
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Hino, Adriano Akira Ferreira, et al.. (2024). Analysis of the use of public open spaces and physical activity levels in children and adolescents from Rivera (Uruguay). Health & Place. 88. 103278–103278. 1 indexed citations
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Brazo‐Sayavera, Javier, Danilo R. Silva, Justin J. Lang, et al.. (2024). Physical Fitness Surveillance and Monitoring Systems Inventory for Children and Adolescents: A Scoping Review with a Global Perspective. Sports Medicine. 54(7). 1755–1769. 5 indexed citations
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López‐Gil, José Francisco, et al.. (2023). Clustering Health Behaviors in Mexican Adolescents: The HELENA-MEX Study. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 95(1). 281–288. 3 indexed citations
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Wendt, Andrea, et al.. (2023). Health inequalities in Brazilian adolescents: Measuring and mapping gaps in a cross‐sectional school‐based survey. Health Science Reports. 6(12). e1761–e1761. 2 indexed citations
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Brazo‐Sayavera, Javier, et al.. (2023). Muscle oxygenation is associated with bilateral strength asymmetry during isokinetic testing in sport teams. Science & Sports. 38(4). 426.e1–426.e9. 6 indexed citations
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Reuter, Éboni Marília, et al.. (2023). The genetic predisposition increases the chances of schoolchildren maintaining higher adiposity levels after three years. BMC Pediatrics. 23(1). 57–57. 1 indexed citations
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Tomás-Carús, Pablo, et al.. (2022). Relationship between anaerobic work capacity and critical oxygenation in athletes. Revista Andaluza de Medicina del Deporte. 15(3). 107–113. 3 indexed citations
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Brazo‐Sayavera, Javier, et al.. (2022). Monitoring Muscle Oxygen Asymmetry as a Strategy to Prevent Injuries in Footballers. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 94(3). 609–617. 5 indexed citations
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López‐Gil, José Francisco, et al.. (2020). Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Related with Physical Fitness and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren Aged 6–13. Nutrients. 12(2). 567–567. 29 indexed citations
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Brazo‐Sayavera, Javier, Bárbara Vizmanos, Asier Mañas, et al.. (2020). Health-Related Factors in Rural and Urban Mexican Adolescents from the State of Jalisco: The HELENA-MEX Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(23). 8959–8959. 12 indexed citations
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Camacho-Cardeñosa, Marta, Alba Camacho-Cardeñosa, Javier Brazo‐Sayavera, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of 18-Week Whole-Body Vibration Training in Normobaric Hypoxia on Lower Extremity Muscle Strength in an Elderly Population. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 20(2). 157–164. 12 indexed citations
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Camacho-Cardeñosa, Alba, Marta Camacho-Cardeñosa, Javier Brazo‐Sayavera, et al.. (2018). Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Under Normobaric Hypoxia on Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Overweight/Obese Women. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 19(4). 356–366. 22 indexed citations
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Camacho-Cardeñosa, Alba, et al.. (2016). EFECTO DE UN PROTOCOLO DE ENTRENAMIENTO INTERVÁLICO DE ALTA INTENSIDAD SOBRE MASA GRASA CORPORAL EN ADOLESCENTES. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations
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Timón, Rafael, et al.. (2012). Strength training effects on urinary steroid profile across the menstrual cycle in healthy women. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 113(6). 1469–1475. 13 indexed citations

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