Field-Based Health-Related Physical Fitness Tests in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Field-Based Health-Related Physical Fitness Tests in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Physical fitness (PF) is a multi-component construct and a biomarker of health. Worse PF is related to vulnerability and predicts worse academic achievements. Thus, assessing PF is important to monitor health in youth. This systematic review aimed to identify and inform physical education, health pr...

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Main Authors: Adilson Marques, Duarte Henriques-Neto, Miguel Peralta, João Martins, Fernando Gomes, Stevo Popovic, Bojan Masanovic, Yolanda Demetriou, Annegret Schlund, Andreas Ihle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
body composition
cardiorespirarory fitness
fitness testing
musculoskeletal
physical education
vulnerability
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.640028/full

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