ABSTRACT The purposes of this research were: (1) to investigate health related physical fitness (HPF) of school children (6 to 10 years) from Azores islands, Portugal, and to (2) analyse sex differences in each age. The sample comprised 3742 children of both sexes, residents in Azores islands, Portugal. Twenty-five percent of the children in each gender and age in each island were evaluated with FITNESSGRAM: 1-mile run/walk, curl-ups, push-ups, trunk lift and body mass index (BMI) (kg/m-2). Data were analysed as follow: χ2 to test the differences in ratio of success/failure in each age group; factorial ANOVA gender*age) to test the differences between age groups and gender; discriminant function to test the presence of multivariate profi...
Overweight in children and adolescents a serious problem to public health in XXI century. This stud...
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of physical education in body composition and hea...
Cardiorespiratory capacity of school in FlorianopolisEvidences indicate that cardiorespiratory fitne...
The prevalence of obesity and of lower leveIs of physical fitness seems to be a major problem for th...
Abstract Objective. To investigate Portuguese children's health related physical fitness (HRPF) pass...
PURPOSE: There are few or even rare studies conducted in Cabo Verde that address the issue of physic...
Background: Research on composition and physical fitness is lacking in school-aged children from Mad...
The study had as objective to analyze the levels of health-related physical fitness of scholars from...
In Press, Journal Pre-proof.Objectives: To establish normative values for health-related physical fi...
Comparative study between physical fitness of schoolchildren aged 8 to 10 years olg from public scho...
The present study aimed to investigate the level of physical fitness of students from elementary sch...
Obesity and decreasing fitness levels among the youth are growing concerns in Portugal, similar to o...
This study aimed to compare the level of physical fitness related to health and the sports practice ...
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to analyze secular trends in anthropometrics and physica...
Overweight in children and adolescents a serious problem to public health in XXI century. This study...
Overweight in children and adolescents a serious problem to public health in XXI century. This stud...
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of physical education in body composition and hea...
Cardiorespiratory capacity of school in FlorianopolisEvidences indicate that cardiorespiratory fitne...
The prevalence of obesity and of lower leveIs of physical fitness seems to be a major problem for th...
Abstract Objective. To investigate Portuguese children's health related physical fitness (HRPF) pass...
PURPOSE: There are few or even rare studies conducted in Cabo Verde that address the issue of physic...
Background: Research on composition and physical fitness is lacking in school-aged children from Mad...
The study had as objective to analyze the levels of health-related physical fitness of scholars from...
In Press, Journal Pre-proof.Objectives: To establish normative values for health-related physical fi...
Comparative study between physical fitness of schoolchildren aged 8 to 10 years olg from public scho...
The present study aimed to investigate the level of physical fitness of students from elementary sch...
Obesity and decreasing fitness levels among the youth are growing concerns in Portugal, similar to o...
This study aimed to compare the level of physical fitness related to health and the sports practice ...
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to analyze secular trends in anthropometrics and physica...
Overweight in children and adolescents a serious problem to public health in XXI century. This study...
Overweight in children and adolescents a serious problem to public health in XXI century. This stud...
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of physical education in body composition and hea...
Cardiorespiratory capacity of school in FlorianopolisEvidences indicate that cardiorespiratory fitne...