A Systematic Review of Musculoskeletal Fitness Among Indigenous Populations in North America and Circumpolar Inuit Populations.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2018-0702
Abstract: BACKGROUND North American indigenous populations experience higher rates of obesity and chronic disease compared with nonindigenous populations. Improvements in musculoskeletal fitness can mitigate negative health outcomes, but is not well understood among indigenous populations. This… read more here.
Keywords: strength; fitness among; inuit; musculoskeletal fitness ... See more keywords
Developing and Validating a Step Test of Aerobic Fitness among Elementary School Children.
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DOI: 10.3138/ptc.2017-44.pp
Abstract: Purpose: The tests to estimate aerobic fitness among children require substantial space and maximum effort, which is often difficult for children. We developed a simple submaximal step test (Step Test of Endurance for Pediatrics, or… read more here.
Keywords: step; step test; fitness among; aerobic fitness ... See more keywords
Trends in Physical Fitness Among School-Aged Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2020.627529
Abstract: Introduction and Objective: This systematic review aimed to analyse the international evolution of fitness with its distributional changes in the performance on tests of physical fitness among school-aged children and adolescents. Methods: In accordance with… read more here.
Keywords: fitness among; physical fitness; fitness; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Changes in Physical Fitness among Elementary and Middle School Students in Korea before and after COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191811712
Abstract: The present study aimed to analyze changes in health-related physical fitness among Korean elementary and middle school students before (2019) and after (2021) the COVID-19 pandemic. Data collection was completed by requesting the physical activity… read more here.
Keywords: elementary middle; physical fitness; fitness among; fitness ... See more keywords