Physical Activity Behavior, Aerobic Fitness and Quality of Life in School-Age Children

Autor: Alfonso Blanco-Nespereira, Assumpta Ensenyat, Pau Serra-Paya, Noemi Serra-Paya
Jazyk: angličtina
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Zdroj: Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Repositorio Abierto de la UdL
Universitad de Lleida
ISSN: 1877-0428
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.04.333
Popis: The aim of this article is to assess the differences in sedentary and physical activity behavior, physical fitness and quality of lifein school-age children according to their adiposity state (BMI-SD= Body Mass Index Standard deviation) and gender. 352 children participated in the study (11.99 ± 1.5 years). Children were assigned to a normal weight group (NW= Normal Weight) (n=175) or to an overweight/obese group (OW/OB= Overweight and Obese) (n=177). The percentage of OW/OB was significantly superior (p
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