Non-linear relationships between the BMI and physical fitness in Polish adolescents

Comparisons of physical fitness in normal weight and overweight/obese youth generally highlight the negative consequences of an elevated BMI. In contrast, several studies of children and adolescents highlight the importance of variation in indicators of physical fitness across the full spectrum of B...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kwieciński, Janusz (author)
Outros Autores: Konarski, Jan M. (author), Strzelczyk, Ryszard (author), Krzykała, Magdalena (author), Konarska, Agata (author), Bartkowiak, Sylwia (author), Lopes, Vitor P. (author), Malina, Robert M. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/18610
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/18610
Descrição
Resumo:Comparisons of physical fitness in normal weight and overweight/obese youth generally highlight the negative consequences of an elevated BMI. In contrast, several studies of children and adolescents highlight the importance of variation in indicators of physical fitness across the full spectrum of BMIs from low through high.