Background Physical fitness status is a key aspect of health and, consequently, it is
important to create and adopt appropriate interventions to maintain or improve it, and assess …

Purpose While several studies have examined the reliability of the EUROFIT test battery, the
findings are conflicting. Therefore, this paper aimed to conduct a review of studies that …

Background Physical fitness is a powerful predictor of morbidity and mortality, and is
therefore a useful indicator for public health monitoring. To assess physical fitness, field …

Context: Fitness testing is used frequently in many areas of physical activity, but the
reliability of these measurements under real-world, practical conditions is unknown …

The aims in this review are:(1) to identify physiological determinants of performance;(2) to
consider training specificity by examining aerobic, team and racket sports, strength and …

The objective of this systematic review was to study the reliability of the existing field-based
fitness tests intended for use with children and adolescents. The medical electronic …

The objective of this systematic review was to comprehensively study the criterion-related
validity of the existing field-based fitness tests used in children and adolescents. The studies …

Background Performance tests are used for multiple purposes in exercise and sport science.
Ensuring that a test displays an appropriate level of measurement properties for use within a …

Abstract The Health-Related Physical Fitness Test (HRPFT) Opinionnaire (Safrit & Wood,
1983) was administered to a stratified random sample of physical education teachers in …

Monitoring physical fitness in young athletes is essential to improve physical performance,
identify talents and develop injury prevention programs. The aim of this investigation was to …