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The relationship between relative sitting height and flexibility in the Czech adult population [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of this research was to describe the relationship between the level of flexibility (sit-and-reach test) and relative sitting height (sitting height/body height ratio).
Grasgruber, Pavel +2 more
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Relations between strength and power tests and the short-distance swimming speed among young swimmers [PDF]
Fizička Kultura, 2018 Swimming, as a sport where the goal is to be faster, to a great extent depends on the manifestation of strength and power at short distances. An evaluation of dry land strength and power is an important part of the training process, but the evaluation of
Toskić Dragan
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Age-stratified EUROFIT scores and differences of rural and urban male children in Kosovo
Pedagogy of Physical Culture and SportsBackground and Study Aim. Since its inception in 1988, the EUROFIT database network has expanded significantly. This expansion has facilitated the use of standardized test batteries to evaluate physical fitness across diverse groups. This study therefore
Besnik Morina +7 more
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Baking Quality of Winter Wheat Varieties in Organic Farming [PDF]
, 2009 The technological value of wheat is negatively influenced by organic methods of cultivation. The critical factor is the crude protein content and quality.
Capouchova, Ivana +3 more
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Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2013 Purpose. The aim of this research was to assess general extensive physical efficiency in children suffering from moderate mental disability with the use of “Eurofit Special” tests, and to compare general extensive physical efficiency and its components ...
Bartosz Bolach, Tetyana Pystupa
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Handgrip Strength Thresholds to Detect Cardiometabolic Risk in Youth: Cross‐Sectional Study and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Journal of CachexiaABSTRACT Background Muscular fitness, particularly handgrip strength, is increasingly recognized as a robust marker of cardiometabolic risk (CMR) in children and adolescents. However, evidence‐based diagnostic thresholds for identifying at‐risk individuals remain scarce, particularly in children.
García‐Hermoso A +6 more
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Fitness for fans: professional football and public health [PDF]
, 2017 The benefits of an active life – such as improved mental health and lowered risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and some cancers – are well known amongst sports and exercise medicine professionals.
Bunn, Christopher
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Variation in sport participation, fitness and motor coordination with socioeconomic status among Flemish children [PDF]
, 2012 Socioeconomic status (SES) is often indicated as a factor that influences physical activity and associated health outcomes. This study examined the relationship between SES and sport participation, morphology, fitness and motor coordination in a sample ...
Lefevre, Johan +6 more
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Clinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2025.ABSTRACT Background Physical performance capacity (PPC) of pediatric heart transplant (HT) recipients is reportedly low to normal, and longitudinal follow‐up of these patients is recommended. However, no recommendation for a follow‐up method is available.
Heidi Mäenpää +4 more
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Journal of Obesity, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Background and Aim. Overweight prevalence in children and adolescents shows great variability which is related to individual‐level and environmental‐level factors. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with overweight in Peruvian children and adolescents living at different altitudes. Methods. 8568 subjects, aged
Carla Santos +7 more
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