Physical fitness, which can be measured using various health-and skill-related components,
is an important indicator of child development and health status. This study undertakes a …

Purpose The aim of this article is to systematically review articles and annual reports
concerning young peoples' physical activity (PA) and linking this to considerations of the …

The practice of physical activity during adolescence is essential for the proper development
of the population. In recent decades, the relevance of physical activity has been increasing …

Bullying victimization has been associated with body weight and physical fitness. In order to
compare the prevalence of victimization among adolescents with normal weight or …

The bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is one of the most commonly used techniques for
assessing body composition in a clinical setting and in field approaches, as it has the …

The objectives of the present research were to analyze adherence to the Mediterranean diet
(AMD), to observe which variables most affect AMD, and to analyze whether AMD affects …

Background and Objectives: It has previously been shown that the International Fitness
Scale (IFIS) is a reliable and valid instrument when used in numerous regions and …

This study aims to explore whether gender differences exist in the architectural and
mechanical properties of the medial gastrocnemius–Achilles tendon unit (gMTU) in vivo …

There is little evidence in children and adolescents with obesity of the relationships between
muscle strength/cardiorespiratory fitness (both components of health-related fitness= HRF) …

Objectives To our knowledge, little evidence exists on the relationships between body
composition and health-related physical fitness; in particular, musculoskeletal fitness …