Physical fitness reference standards for preschool children: The PREFIT project.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2018.09.227
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Reference values are necessary for classifying children, for health screening, and for early prevention as many non-communicable diseases aggravate during growth and development. While physical fitness reference standards are available in children aged 6… read more here.
Keywords: physical fitness; fitness; reference standards; fitness reference ... See more keywords
Physical fitness reference standards for Chinese children and adolescents
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-84634-7
Abstract: To develop age- and sex-specific physical fitness reference standards and express the age- and sex-related differences using standardized effect sizes for Chinese children and adolescents. A total of 85,535 children and adolescents (48.7% girls) aged… read more here.
Keywords: physical fitness; chinese children; fitness; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Physical Fitness Reference Standards in French Youth: The BOUGE Program
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DOI: 10.1519/jsc.0000000000001640
Abstract: Abstract Vanhelst, J, Julien, JL, Beghin, L, Drumez, E, Fardy, PS, Chapelot, D, Mikulovic, J, and Ulmer, Z. Physical fitness reference standards in French youth: The BOUGE program. J Strength Cond Res 31(6): 1709–1718, 2017—The… read more here.
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Age- and Sex-Specific Physical Fitness Reference and Association with Body Mass Index in Hong Kong Chinese Schoolchildren
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192215346
Abstract: There is lacking a population-based study on the fitness level of Hong Kong schoolchildren, and it seems that increasing childhood obesity prevalence has shifted the classification of healthy fitness, with ‘underfit’ as normal. This cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; physical fitness; test; fitness reference ... See more keywords