The effect of accumulative physical activity on the fitness and health status of rural school children

Magister Artium (Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science) - MA(SRES) === Numerous studies focusing on cardiovascular disease risk factors such as obesity, hypertension, smoking, diabetes mellitus, elevated serum lipids, inactivity and lack of physical fitness prevalent in children highlight the impor...

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Main Author:	Wildschutt, Phillip Jacobus
Other Authors:	Travill, Andre
Language:	en
Published:	University of the Western Cape 2013
Subjects:	Physical fitness for youth South Africa Western Cape Exercise for youth Exercise Health aspects Physiological aspects Health and hygiene Cardiovascular system Diseases Effect of exercise on
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/11394/199

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spelling	ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uwc-oai-etd.uwc.ac.za-11394-1992018-08-22T04:14:43Z The effect of accumulative physical activity on the fitness and health status of rural school children Wildschutt, Phillip Jacobus Travill, Andre Jordaan, G. Faculty of Community and Health Sciences Physical fitness for youth South Africa Western Cape Exercise for youth Exercise Health aspects Physiological aspects Health and hygiene Cardiovascular system Diseases Effect of exercise on Magister Artium (Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science) - MA(SRES) Numerous studies focusing on cardiovascular disease risk factors such as obesity, hypertension, smoking, diabetes mellitus, elevated serum lipids, inactivity and lack of physical fitness prevalent in children highlight the importance of the early diagnosis and prevention of conditions that are associated in adulthood with cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of accumulative physical activity on the fitness profile, blood pressure and body composition in 14-16 year old school children in the Western Cape of South Africa. South Africa 2013-05-23T09:10:41Z 2007/03/15 12:21 2007/03/30 2013-05-23T09:10:41Z 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/11394/199 en University of the Western Cape University of the Western Cape
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description	Magister Artium (Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science) - MA(SRES) === Numerous studies focusing on cardiovascular disease risk factors such as obesity, hypertension, smoking, diabetes mellitus, elevated serum lipids, inactivity and lack of physical fitness prevalent in children highlight the importance of the early diagnosis and prevention of conditions that are associated in adulthood with cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of accumulative physical activity on the fitness profile, blood pressure and body composition in 14-16 year old school children in the Western Cape of South Africa. === South Africa
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The effect of accumulative physical activity on the fitness and health status of rural school children

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