Health-related quality of life, obesity, and fitness in schoolchildren: The Cuenca study

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1515-1523

  Morales, Pablo Franquelo ^a   Sánchez López, Mairena ^b   Moya Martínez, Pablo ^b   García Prieto, Jorge Cañete ^b   Martínez Andrés, María ^b   García, Noelia Lahoz ^b   Martínez Vizcaíno, Vicente ^b  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA LUZ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiorespiratory fitness; Health related quality of life; Musculoskeletal fitness; Obesity; Schoolchildren

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SPAIN; ARTICLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SPAIN;

EID: 84884412458     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-012-0282-8     Document Type: Article

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