Predictive validity of handgrip strength, vertical jump power, and plank time in the identification of pediatric sarcopenia

F Baptista, V Zymbal, KF Janz - Measurement in Physical Education …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the predictive validity of musculoskeletal fitness tests for identifying
sarcopenia in youth. The sample was 529 participants age 10 to 18 years. Indices included …

Analysis of self-perceived physical fitness of physical education students in public schools in extremadura (Spain)

C Galán-Arroyo, DM Mendoza-Muñoz, J Pérez-Gómez… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Adolescence is a stage of crucial physiological and psychological changes within the
individual's life cycle, where fitness work is important. With self-perception being crucial in …

Reliability of field‐and laboratory‐based assessments of health‐related fitness in preschool‐aged children

S King‐Dowling, K Fortnum, D Chirico… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Reliable measurements of health‐related fitness—cardiorespiratory endurance,
muscular endurance, muscular strength, body composition, and flexibility—are imperative …

Physical fitness trends in a nationally representative sample of Portuguese youth: What has changed from 2008 to 2018?

GB Rosa, M Hetherington‐Rauth… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This investigation aimed to describe the current physical fitness (PF) status of Portuguese
youth, compare secular trends from 2008 and 2018, and establish updated age‐and sex …

Actual and perceived motor competence, cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, and weight status in schoolchildren: Latent profile and transition analyses

I Kolunsarka, A Gråstén… - Journal of Motor …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Engagement in physical activity plays a central role in the prevention and treatment of
childhood overweight/obesity. However, some children may lack the skills and confidence to …

An analysis of the influence of physical activity break on primary school student fitness

Y Yudanto, HA Hermawan, S Nopembri… - … en educación física …, 2024 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Para evitar problemas con el sedentarismo y la forma física de los alumnos de primaria, es
importante evaluar cuánto tiempo pasan sentados mientras estudian en clase. Este estudio …

Longitudinal development and tracking of cardiorespiratory fitness from childhood to adolescence

TH Ingvarsdottir, E Johannsson, V Rognvaldsdottir… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is an important indicator of health in childhood
and adolescence but longitudinal studies on the development and tracking of CRF from …

Test-retest reliability of muscle strength and physical function tests in 6–9-year-old children

L Thams, LG Hvid, CT Damsgaard… - … in Physical Education …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We aimed to assess the test-retest reliability of five muscle strength and physical function
tests in healthy children. Forty-one children (6–9 years) were tested three times 4–10 days …

[PDF][PDF] Physical fitness, indicator of healthy pre-adolescent development.

C Galán-Arroyo, D Manuel Mendoza-Muñoz… - … de Educación Física …, 2024 - recyt.fecyt.es
La condición física (FP) es un indicador importante en el desarrollo saludable de los niños
preadolescentes, en este sentido, trabajar la FP es fundamental para generar una …

Validation and Psychometric Properties of the Visual Analogical Fitness Perception Scale for Adolescents

JR Ramos, DMM Muñoz, SG Paniagua… - … nuevas tendencias en …, 2023 - dialnet.unirioja.es
La condición física (PF) se considera un indicador de gran relevancia para el crecimiento y
desarrollo saludable de niños y adolescentes, etapas cruciales donde se establecen estilos …