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The relationship between physical fitness and academic performance among Chinese college students

Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective The present study aimed to examine the relationship between physical fitness and academic performance, after controlling for potential confounds.
Xiangyu Zhai   +6 more
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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.
Joav, Merrick   +3 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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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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Physical fitness and resuscitation

Emergency Nurse, 2011
Would a muscle-strength exercise programme for ED staff improve patient survival rates after cardiac arrest? Ock and colleagues from the Catholic University of Korea think that it could. They studied the physical fitness of 47 medical students, 25 men and 22 women with a mean age of 22 years, by assessing their ability to perform uninterrupted chest ...
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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 activity, physical fitness and longevity

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 1997
Numerous studies consistently have shown that higher levels of physical activity are associated with decreased risks of coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, hypertension, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, colon and, possibly, breast cancer, as well as osteoporosis.
I M, Lee   +2 more
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Physical fitness in basketball players: a systematic review.

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 2019
INTRODUCTION Physical fitness is a performance factor that is characterized by its ability to be assessed using closed tests. Among the existing tests today, there are no data on which are the most optimal ones for the sport for which they are applied ...
David Mancha-Triguero   +3 more
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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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The association between physical fitness and physical activity among Chinese college students

Journal of American College Health, 2019
Objective: The constant deterioration of the physical fitness of college students has been a popular topic in China, thus this research analyzes the potential health risk of inadequate physical activity among college students.
Junli Wang
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