Tracking of health-related fitness components in youth ages 9 to 12

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 910-916

  Marshall, Simon J ^a   Sarkin, Julie A ^a   Sallis, James F ^a,b   McKenzie, Thomas L ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Children; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPORT;

BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 0031745224     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199806000-00021     Document Type: Article

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