Motor competence and health-related fitness in children: A cross-cultural comparison between Portugal and the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2019.01.005
Abstract: Highlights • Portuguese children (boys and girls) outperformed U.S. children in the Progressive Aerobic Cardiovascular Endurance Run test; additionally, Portuguese boys displayed better performance in the standing long jump.• Portuguese children demonstrated lower levels of… read more here.
Keywords: motor competence; fitness children; related fitness; health related ... See more keywords
Physical Activity, Health-Related Fitness, and Classroom Behavior in Children: A Discriminant Function Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2018.1519521
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the predictive relationship among physical activity, health-related fitness, and on-task classroom behavior in children using a discriminant function analysis. Method: Participants were a convenience sample… read more here.
Keywords: related fitness; task; health related; function ... See more keywords
Health-Related Fitness in Homeschool versus Public School Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2020.1713261
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Despite the known benefits of physical fitness in adolescence, the growing and at-risk homeschool adolescent population has been largely overlooked in current research. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare health-related… read more here.
Keywords: related fitness; public school; health related; fitness ... See more keywords
Evaluating the impact of motor quotient physical fitness training on health-related fitness indicators and obesity risk in children aged 7–8 years in Tianjin, China
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-21985-0
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of Motor Quotient (MQ) physical fitness training on health-related fitness indicators and obesity risk in children aged 7–8 years in Tianjin, China. A total of 60 obese participants… read more here.
Keywords: fitness; related fitness; health related; motor ... See more keywords
Redefining Health-Related Fitness: The Adaptive Ability to Foster Survival Possibilities
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DOI: 10.1186/s40798-025-00826-9
Abstract: Fitness has been dominantly defined in terms of physical conditioning components. Under such definition, males tend to outperform females in strength, speed, aerobic or anaerobic capacity when compared at the same age and training status.… read more here.
Keywords: adaptive ability; fitness; related fitness; ability foster ... See more keywords
Yoga for Veterans with PTSD: Intervention Feasibility, Changes in PTSD Symptom Severity, and Psychological and Physiological Health-Related Fitness Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.17761/2024-d-23-00082
Abstract: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a burdensome disorder associated with lower quality of life and increased morbidity and mortality. Veterans are particularly at risk for PTSD resulting from experiencing traumatic events during military service. Current… read more here.
Keywords: physiological health; related fitness; fitness outcomes; health related ... See more keywords
Health-Related Fitness in Adults From Eight European Countries—An Analysis Based on Data From the European Fitness Badge
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2020.615237
Abstract: Background There are conflicting reports about the fitness status of European adults, partly due to the lack of a standardized fitness test battery used across Europe. The European Fitness Badge (EFB) was developed in 2017… read more here.
Keywords: european countries; related fitness; age; health related ... See more keywords
Inter-Individual Variability of a High-Intensity Interval Training With Specific Techniques vs. Repeated Sprints Program in Sport-Related Fitness of Taekwondo Athletes
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.766153
Abstract: This study investigated the effect of 4 weeks of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with specific techniques (TS-G) vs. repeated sprints (RS-G) and analyzed the inter-individual variability [classified into responders (Rs) and non-responders (NRs)] on sport-related… read more here.
Keywords: specific techniques; related fitness; sport; repeated sprints ... See more keywords
The Effect of Yoga on Health-Related Fitness among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074199
Abstract: Background: There is a need for a type of physical activity that could address the challenging cycle of physical inactivity, impaired health-related fitness, and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) conditions. Yoga could be one type… read more here.
Keywords: health; related fitness; analysis; among patients ... See more keywords
Square-Stepping Exercise Program Effects on Fall-Related Fitness and BDNF Levels in Older Adults in Korea: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127033
Abstract: The risk of dementia increases with age. To mitigate this risk, we examined the effect of a square-stepping exercise (SSE) program on fall-related fitness and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels. Twenty older adults in Korea… read more here.
Keywords: related fitness; program; group; bdnf levels ... See more keywords
Differences in Health-Related Fitness Variables between Adult Athletes and Non-Athletes with Down Syndrome: A Descriptive Study
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DOI: 10.3390/su13179618
Abstract: The main purpose of this study is to present objective data on the differences in anthropometrics and fitness variables between adult athletes and non-athletes with Down Syndrome (DS) members of the “Down Cordoba Association” (DCA),… read more here.
Keywords: related fitness; fitness variables; health related; health ... See more keywords