The protective effects of fitness on several health related outcomes have clearly been shown
among normal sighted students. However, currently there is a dearth of data pertaining to …

As fitness is an important component of quality of life, it is necessary to determine fitness
levels among various population groups to be able to plan programs for their future fitness …

The purpose of the study was to examine the physical fitness of the visually impaired Saudi
youth and the effect of age, severity of the impairment and type of the institution on their …

Muscle strength supports the ability to generate maximum force, not only for physical
performance, but also to prevent injury. It is a fundamental factor of physical fitness, essential …

This study tested 46 children with visual impairments (26 girls and 20 boys) on the
Fitnessgram health-related fitness test. It found that fewer than 20% of the children with …

Introduction: Health related physical fitness is one of the most important measurement for
overall physical status of an individual. Whilst a growing number of blind sports opportunities …

This study analyzed the passing rates on five health-related fitness items on the Brockport
Physical Fitness Test of youths aged 10–17 with visual impairments. It found that the youths …

Introduction: Visual impairment is said to pose a barrier to everyday tasks, including physical
activity. Physical activity can promote teamwork, socialisation and improve health and …

Physical activities are natural to human beings and as old as the human race. In ancient
times, the very nature of living provided sufficient physical activity to maintain a high level of …

The present research aims to know how much impact the physical fitness program may have
on the level of musculoskeletal fitness of blind male students (15-18 years old). The …