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Relationship between Motor Competence, Physical Fitness, and Academic Achievement in Young School‐Aged Children

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Children in schools are facing many academic challenges. Moreover, there is constant pressure on children and parents to maximize academic achievement. We aimed to determine the relationship between motor competence, physical fitness, and academic achievement in young school‐aged children. Participants were 130 elementary school children (mean ± SD8.60
Maja Batez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical fitness of deaf females

open access: yesBiomedical Human Kinetics, 2020
Study aim: The aim of the study was to examine the differences in physical fitness between deaf female soccer players and their deaf peers who did not practise any sport.
Buśko Krzysztof   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF RECREATIONAL TENNIS PRACTICE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES’ FITNESS – A PILOT STUDY

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae, 2017
Introduction. This pilot research studies the effects of practicing organized recreational tennis on the fitness values emphasized by the Eurofit for Adults test battery. Objectives.
Radu-Tiberiu ȘERBAN, Alin Marius BACIU
doaj   +1 more source

Handgrip Strength Thresholds to Detect Cardiometabolic Risk in Youth: Cross-Sectional Study and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle
ABSTRACT 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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Eurofit test battery for the assessment of physical abilities and health fitness in children [PDF]

open access: yesPONS - medicinski casopis, 2012
The modern way of life has led to the fact that hypokinesia and obesity are not just a problem of adults but also the growing number of children. In the prevention and elimination of the problem focused physical activity, which is carried out within the framework of physical education plays an important role.
Dragana Drljacic   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

An attempt to assess physical performance of male and female pupils who play selected musical instruments as compared to reference values of the Eurofit test battery provided by Dobosz

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction. The modern techniques of musical performance and occupational loading related to them require a comprehensive approach to the physical performance of players, their typical illnesses, physiotherapy and prophylaxis.
Mateusz Apanowicz
doaj   +3 more sources

Motor Skill Competence Matters in Promoting Physical Activity and Health

open access: yes, 2021
BioMed Research International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021.
Zan Gao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Fitness with Regular Lifestyle Is Positively Related to Academic Performance among Chinese Medical and Dental Students

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Objective. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between physical fitness, lifestyle, and academic performance of Chinese college students and investigate the differences among medical and dental students on their lifestyle. Methods. This study was conducted with 316 students enrolled from 2012 to 2014 at Tongji University.
Yujiao Hou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between Physical Fitness, Bone Mass, and Structure in Older People

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
The main aim was to analyse the associations between several physical fitness variables and bone parameters in a sample of elderly people. 129 participants (94 females and 35 males, 76.2 ± 5.4 y) from the EXERNET cohort of Zaragoza (Spain) were included in the study. Physical fitness was assessed using the Senior Fitness Test Battery.
A. Moradell   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Low Physical Fitness and Its Related Factors Among Primary School Learners in Lagos State, Nigeria

open access: yesعلوم بهداشتی ایران, 2023
Background and Purpose: Current evidence shows that physical fitness (PF) is declining among children and adolescents in Africa and worldwide, and this trend is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Olusegun Olatunji Ojedoyin   +3 more
doaj  

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