Effects of a Physical Activity Intervention on Physical Fitness of schoolchildren: The Enriched Sport Activity Program

Effects of a Physical Activity Intervention on Physical Fitness of schoolchildren: The Enriched Sport Activity Program

<i>Background:</i> Physical fitness in youth is a predictor of health in adulthood. The main objective of the present study was to understand if an enriched sport activity program could increase physical fitness in a population of schoolchildren. <i>Methods:</i> In a sample o...

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Main Authors: Ewan Thomas, Antonino Bianco, Garden Tabacchi, Carlos Marques da Silva, Nuno Loureiro, Michele Basile, Marcello Giaccone, David J. Sturm, Fatma Neşe Şahin, Özkan Güler, Manuel Gómez-López, Guillermo F. López Sánchez, Simona Pajaujiene, Ilona Judita Zuoziene, Ante Rada, Marianna Alesi, Antonio Palma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
fitness tests
schoolchildren
exercise
warm-up
sporting activities
cognitive tasks
inhibition
working memory
shifting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1723

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