The association between physical fitness and mental health in Norwegian adolescents

The association between physical fitness and mental health in Norwegian adolescents

Abstract Background Studies indicate that health-related components of physical fitness are associated with mental health outcomes. However, research is scarce concerning this relationship in young adolescents in general and non-existent in Norwegian populations specifically. The aim of the study wa...

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Main Authors: Andreas Åvitsland, Eva Leibinger, Tommy Haugen, Øystein Lerum, Runar B. Solberg, Elin Kolle, Sindre M. Dyrstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical fitness
Mental health
Strengths and difficulties
Norway
Adolescence
Cross-sectional
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08936-7

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