» Authors » Gregor Starc

Gregor Starc

Explore the profile of Gregor Starc including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles. Areas
Snapshot
Articles 60
Citations 1356
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Martinko A, Blagus R, Jurak G, Starc G, Soric M
BMC Public Health . 2024 Oct; 24(1):2933. PMID: 39443932
Background: Obesity in childhood has deleterious consequences for health while improving physical fitness can significantly reduce health risks related to high body mass index. We aimed to examine the evolution...
2.
Joensuu L, Csanyi T, Huhtiniemi M, Kalbi K, Magalhaes J, Milanovic I, et al.
Scand J Med Sci Sports . 2024 Mar; 34(3):e14593. PMID: 38488439
Background: Providing individual- and population-level data on children's physical fitness (PF) is a crucial public health and education priority. However, few national fitness monitoring or surveillance systems are currently in...
3.
Martinko A, Soric M, Jurak G, Starc G
Lancet Reg Health Eur . 2023 Nov; 34:100748. PMID: 37927431
Background: COVID-19 public health crisis has exerted immediate negative impacts on children's physical fitness, but the longer-term effects are not clear, and the impact on children with excess weight is...
4.
Morrison S, Jurak G, Starc G, Kovac M, Golobic M, Pavletic Samardzija P, et al.
J Exerc Sci Fit . 2023 Jul; 21(4):305-312. PMID: 37520932
Background: Slovenian children are facing considerable health challenges from the rapid social changes that influence their opportunity to engage in daily physical activity. Objective: To overlay the social changes to...
5.
Sember V, Duric S, Starc G, Leskosek B, Soric M, Kovac M, et al.
Scand J Med Sci Sports . 2023 Jul; 33(11):2323-2339. PMID: 37493345
It is vital from the public health and educational perspective to be familiar with changes in the fitness levels of individuals and populations since fitness is associated with several health...
6.
Praprotnik M, Stucin Gantar I, Krivec U, Lucovnik M, Rodman Berlot J, Starc G
Pediatr Pulmonol . 2023 Apr; 58(7):1904-1911. PMID: 37036048
Objective: Cohort studies on physical fitness (PF) in former extremely preterm children are scarce and yield conflicting results. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the effect of extremely preterm birth...
7.
Vilhar E, Golja P, Starc G, Korousic Seljak B, Kotnik K
BMC Nutr . 2023 Apr; 9(1):61. PMID: 37013647
No abstract available.
8.
Vilhar E, Golja P, Starc G, Korousic Seljak B, Kotnik K
BMC Nutr . 2023 Mar; 9(1):58. PMID: 36973834
Objective: Evaluate the adequacy of energy/macronutrient intake in adolescents according to the Slovenian national recommendations adopted from the recommendations of the German Nutrition Society and to identify differences in energy/macronutrient...
9.
Juric P, Jurak G, Morrison S, Starc G, Soric M
Obesity (Silver Spring) . 2023 Feb; 31(3):811-822. PMID: 36811242
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a real-world, population-scaled, school-based physical activity (PA) intervention that provided two to three additional physical education lessons per...
10.
Mlakar M, Gradisek A, Lustrek M, Jurak G, Soric M, Leskosek B, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Feb; 18(2):e0281960. PMID: 36795791
Understanding the growth pattern is important in view of child and adolescent development. Due to different tempo of growth and timing of adolescent growth spurt, individuals reach their adult height...