Physical fitness predicts adiposity longitudinal changes over childhood and adolescence

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 118-123

  Rodrigues, Luís Paulo ^a,b   Leitão, Raquel ^b   Lopes, Vítor P ^a,c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER IN SPORTS SCIENCES   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE VIANA DO CASTELO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Child development; Exercise; Growth; Longitudinal studies; Obesity; Skinfold thickness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CHILD; DASH; FEMALE; FITNESS; FLEXED ARM HANG; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PACER RUN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHUTTLE RUN; SIT AND REACH; SIT UP; SPORT; STANDING LONG JUMP; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 84873523004     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2012.06.008     Document Type: Article

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