Trends in physical fitness among school-aged children and adolescents: a systematic review

B Masanovic, J Gardasevic, A Marques… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… than one physical fitness component … physical fitness among children and adolescents
and to analyse the international trends of their performances on the respective physical fitness

Physical activity, physical fitness, and health-related quality of life in school-aged children

X Gu, M Chang, MA Solmon - … Teaching in Physical …, 2016 - journals.humankinetics.com
… PA and four components of physical fitness were positively associated with physical and
mental function. Path analyses suggested physical fitness mediated the relationship between …

Physical fitness of children and adolescents in the United States: status and secular change

RM Malina - Pediatric Fitness, 2007 - karger.com
… The purpose of this paper is to summarize the physical fitness of school age children and
adolescents in the United States from two perspectives, status and secular change. Status …

BMI group-related differences in physical fitness and physical activity in preschool-age children: a cross-sectional analysis

I Niederer, S Kriemler, L Zahner, F Bürgi… - … quarterly for exercise …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… We conclude that BMI-group-related differences in physical fitness are already present in …
older preschool-age children. Screening not only for overweight but for physical fitness deficits …

Physical activity and physical fitness of school‐aged children and youth with autism spectrum disorders

K Tyler, M MacDonald, K Menear - Autism research and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… comparing the physical activity and fitness of children with … the physical activity and fitness
of school-aged children with … assessments and a series of physical fitness assessments: 20-…

Creativity and physical fitness in primary school‐aged children

PA Latorre Roman, FG Pinillos… - Pediatrics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… between physical fitness and creativity in primary school-aged children and to look at
differences based on sex and creativity level. The main finding was that physical fitness is …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of physical fitness levels, gender and age differences of rural and urban elementary school children

C Tinazci, O EMİROĞLU - Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of …, 2010 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… to reveal the physical fit ness le vels … fit ness of chil dren li ving in ur ban and ru ral dis tricts
of Tur kish Cypri ot po pu la ti on, 7414, ma le and fema le ele men tary scho ol chil dren aged

Epidemiology of physical activity and fitness in children and adolescents

JF Sallis - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… considered a component of physical fitness, is addressed by … variation in physical activity
and fitness by gender and age; … fitness at age 14 and approximately 60% higher at age 16. The …

Measuring physical fitness in children who are 5 to 12 years old with a test battery that is functional and easy to administer

I Fjørtoft, AV Pedersen, H Sigmundsson… - Physical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… includes the same test items for all ages (5–12 years). This … children's physical fitness in a
way that would be understood by various professionals working to increase children's physical

Physical fitness in preschool children: association with sex, age and weight status

PÁ Latorre Román… - Child: care, health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… 2013), few studies have analysed the physical fitness of children age 3–6 years old (Bürgi et
… the physical fitness in children aged 3–6 years, discriminating performance by sex, age and …