Body mass index and physical fitness in Brazilian adolescents

Evaluate the relationship between body mass index and physical fitness in a cross-sectional sample of Brazilian youth.Methods: Participants were 3849 adolescents (2027 girls) aged 10-17 years. Weight and heightwere measured; body mass index was calculated. Physical fitness was evaluated with a multi...

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Main Author: Lopes, Vitor P. (author)
Other Authors: Malina, Robert M. (author), Gomez-Campos, Rossana (author), Cossio-Bolaños, Marco (author), Arruda, Miguel de (author), Hobold, Edilson (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Cardiorespiratory endurance
Obesity
Power
Strength
Thinness
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/19369
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/19369

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/19369

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