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Physical fitness and adolescence

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, 2005
Children, adolescents and adults all benefit from physical exercise and physical fitness can also bring well-being to the person. Tracking physical fitness and activity over time from childhood, adolescence into adulthood will provide information on the benefits and also increase over knowledge on intervention and intervention programs.
Mohammed Morad   +3 more
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The meaning of “physical fitness”

Preventive Medicine, 1988
The understanding of the term "physical fitness" was determined for a randomly selected sample (n = 94) of a population using a self-administered mailed questionnaire. Subjects were asked to state and give a reason for their perceived level of physical fitness, to state their perceived performance level in a number of physical fitness tests (muscular ...
Nicholas P. Walker, W.G. Hopkins
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Physical activity and fitness

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1992
There is unanimous agreement that regular exercise is essential for optimal function of the human body. It is evident that extrinsic factors, such as diet and exercise habits, are reflected in the morbidity and mortality statistics, especially in aging. Aging is obligatorily associated with reduced maximal aerobic power and reduced muscle strength, ie,
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Physical fitness for sports

The American Journal of Surgery, 1959
P HYSICAL fitness is vita1 to the heaIth and happiness of our nation. Our President and other nationa leaders, shocked by the findings of draft examinations, have invited consultations to improve the physical condition of our youth through athletics.
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Physical Fitness for Retirees

American Journal of Health Promotion, 1989
Demographic projections predict a substantial growth in adults age 65 or older relative to the rest of the population. Currently, the cost to employers to provide health benefits for retirees has skyrocketed. To address this issue, a change in the concept of health promotion is advocated to include the maintenance and rehabilitation of functional ...
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PASSCLAIM - Physical performance and fitness

European Journal of Nutrition, 2003
The aim of the EC Concerted Action PASSCLAIM was to develop a set of methods and procedures for assessing the scientific support for function-enhancing and health-related claims for foods and food components. This paper presents a critical review of the existing methods to evaluate the different aspects of physical performance and fitness needed to ...
Saris, Wim   +9 more
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Physically Fit for Nursing

The American Journal of Nursing, 1970
When the nurse has a backache, many people suffer. The nurse herself who has to put up with the pain. The patient who needs physical help from the nurse. The institution, probably already shorthanded, whose services will be further crippled by the absence of the nurse with the backache.
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