Patterns of physical performance spurts during adolescence: a cross-cultural study of Canadian, Brazilian and Portuguese boys

Background: Data relating physical performance to the timing of the adolescent growth spurt are lim ited. Aim: This study identifies: (i) age-at-peak height velocity (APHV), (ii) physical performance spurt patterns aligned to APHV; and (iii) cross-cultural and time patterns in Canadian, Brazilian an...

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Main Author: Guimarães, Eduardo (author)
Other Authors: Baxter-Jones, Adam D. G. (author), Pereira, Sara (author), Garbeloto, Fernando (author), Freitas, Duarte (author), Janeira, Manuel A. (author), Tani, Go (author), Katzmarzyk, Peter T. (author), Silva, Simonete (author), Bailey, Donald A. (author), Mirwald, Robert L. (author), Maia, José (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Physical performance
Spurts
Age-at-peak height velocity
Youth
Cross-cultural
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Faculdade de Ciências Sociais
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3633
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:digituma.uma.pt:10400.13/3633

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3633

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