EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASSES ON BODY COMPOSITION AND MUSCULAR FITNESS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
It is well known that regular physical activity can induce changes in body composition and overall body power of skeletal muscles. Aim of the study was to evaluate effects of regular physical education classes on changes in body composition and muscular fitness in primary school children. Overall 38...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Acta kinesiologica 2018-12, Vol.12 (2), p.51 |
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Zusammenfassung: | It is well known that regular physical activity can induce changes in body composition and overall body power of skeletal muscles. Aim of the study was to evaluate effects of regular physical education classes on changes in body composition and muscular fitness in primary school children. Overall 38 school age male and female children (age: 13± 0.34 years; weight: 49.74±9.07 kg; height: 157±10.36 cm) performed regular physical education classes for 90 min per week (for 8 weeks). Results suggest that significant change occurred in body weight (increase p |
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ISSN: | 1840-2976 1840-3700 |