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Fitness test profiles in children aged 8-12 years old in Granada (Spain) [PDF]

, 2011
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of physical education in body composition and health-related fitness among boys and girls aged 8 to 12 years old in Granada (Spain) in a longitudinal, randomized study of 5 months.
Ricardo López, Francisco Javier Rojas, López García, Ricardo, Concepción Suárez-Llorca, Andreu Cabrera, Eliseo, Eliseo Andreu-Cabrera, Cepero González, Mar, López, Ricardo, Suárez Llorca, Concepción, Rojas Ruiz, Francisco Javier, Mar Cepero, Andreu-Cabrera, Eliseo   +11 more
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The genetics of physical fitness [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2000
Editor,—Might I briefly comment on Dr Lavin's observation that elite athletes, whom he classes as “freak”, “are as removed from real life as it is possible to …
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Effect of deworming on physical fitness of school-aged children in Yunnan, China : a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
There is considerable debate on the health impacts of soil-transmitted helminth infections. We assessed effects of deworming on physical fitness and strength of children in an area in Yunnan, People's Republic of China, where soil-transmitted ...
Peter Steinmann, Xiao-Nong Zhou (92570), Krauth, Stefanie J., Utzinger, Jürg, Peter Steinmann (92572), Fang-Wei Wu (596281), Krauth, Stefanie J, Jan Hattendorf (113923), Kriemler, Susi, Jin-Yong Jiang, Yap, Peiling, Fang-Wei Wu, Zun-Wei Du, Ran Chen (182828), Ran Chen, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Jürg Utzinger, Susi Kriemler (18250), Jin-Yong Jiang (204086), Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Stefanie J Krauth, Zun-Wei Du (204085), Wu, Fang-Wei, Du, Zun-Wei, Jürg Utzinger (39609), Steinmann, Peter, Jiang, Jin-Yong, Peiling Yap, Stefanie J. Krauth (108843), Chen, Ran, Susi Kriemler, Hattendorf, Jan, Peiling Yap (596280), Jan Hattendorf   +33 more
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An investigation of the relationship and pathways of influence between body mass index, motor coordination, and health-related physical fitness index in preschool children

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundMovement development and motor ability are related to preschool children's physical health, and obesity is an increasingly serious problem in early childhood.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to analyze the mechanism of body mass index (BMI ...
Deqiang Zhao, Xiaoxiao Chen, Aoyu Zhang, Chunmiao Wang, Yibei Wang, Jin He, Jiaxin Chen, Haixia Hu, Xiaoni Tang, Aiying Zhang, Han Xiao, Yanfeng Zhang   +11 more
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Long-term effect of a school-based physical activity program (KISS) on fitness and adiposity in children: a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: School-based intervention studies promoting a healthy lifestyle have shown favorable immediate health effects. However, there is a striking paucity on long-term follow-ups.
Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La, Helge Hebestreit, Helge Hebestreit (520030), Probst-Hensch, N., Ernst, Dominique, Rocca Hans-Peter Brunner-La, Zahner, L., Schindler, C, Meyer Ursina, Hebestreit Helge, Dominique Ernst, Willem van Mechelen, Kriemler, Susi, Lukas Zahner (18241), Jardena J Puder, Puder, J.J., Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, Ernst, D., Puder Jardena J., Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Probst-Hensch, N, Probst-Hensch Nicole, Kriemler, S., Dominique Ernst (520029), Susi Kriemler, Brunner-La Rocca, H P, Ursina Meyer, Meyer, U, Puder, J J, Christian Schindler (71594), Jardena J. Puder (520033), Kriemler Susi, Zahner, Lukas, Rocca, H.P.B.L., Hebestreit, H, Christian Schindler, Ernst Dominique, Ernst, D, Willem van Mechelen (17577), Zahner Lukas, van Mechelen, W, Susi Kriemler (18250), Brunner-La Rocca, Hans-Peter, Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La; id_orcid, Meyer, Ursina, Ursina Meyer (520028), Rocca, H.P., Schindler Christian, van Mechelen, W., Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca (520031), Meyer, U., Puder, Jardena J., Lukas Zahner, Nicole Probst-Hensch (520032), Hebestreit, Helge, Hebestreit, H., Nicole Probst-Hensch, Schindler, Christian, van Mechelen, Willem, Schindler, C., van Mechelen Willem, Zahner, L   +61 more
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Association between school environment with sedentary behavior and physical activity intensity in children

Scientific Reports, 2023
We examined the association between indicators of the school environment with sedentary behavior and different intensities of physical activity in children.
Diego Sales, João Pedro da Silva Junior, Raiany Rosa Bergamo, Luis Carlos de Oliveira, Gerson Ferrari, Victor Matsudo   +5 more
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Evaluation of physical fitness in relation to performance and injury severity in contemporary dance [PDF]

, 2010
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyDance has attracted little scientific interest on the effects of physical fitness improvements on performance and injury
Angioi, Manuela
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Current Status and Correlated Factors of Fall Risk Among Chinese Elderly Aged 60-79:A 2024 Nationwide Cross-Sectional Analysis

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
ObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence and associated factors of fall risk among Chinese older adults, and to examine the roles of urban-rural differences, regional disparities, physical health status, and psychosocial factors in falls among this ...
ZHU Jiarong, WANG Jingjing, FAN Chaoqun, ZHANG Xu, FENG Qiang   +4 more
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Specific associations between heart rate variability and motor domains in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a comparative study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectiveThis study compared children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and typically developing (TD) controls on heart rate variability (HRV) and motor proficiency, and examined their combined role in predicting ADHD symptom severity ...
Jiaxin Chen, Xiaoxiao Chen, Deqiang Zhao, Chunmiao Wang, Haixia Hu, Yanfeng Zhang   +5 more
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Frailty in Chinese older adults: the roles of sedentary behavior, relative sit-to-stand power, and their additive interaction

BMC Geriatrics
Background Frailty is a critical geriatric syndrome. While sedentary behavior (SB) and low lower-limb muscle power, which can be efficiently assessed by the 30-second sit-to-stand (STS) test, are independent associated factors for frailty, their additive
Zhu Jiarong, Zhang Xu, Meng Qi, Wang Jingjing, Fan Chaoqun, Wu Yini, Wang Mengdie, Yang Yuting, Feng Qiang   +8 more
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