BASIC MOTOR COMPETENCIES – MOBAK RELATIONSHIPS WITH ACTIVE LEISURE TIME, SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC AND ANTHROPOMETRIC INDICATORS

Measuring children motor skills with MOBAK-1:

COMPARISON OF ANTHROPOMETRIC INDICATORS, IQ, AND MOTOR DEVELOPMENT IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Background & Aims: Birth weight is an important indicator of child health that affects various aspects of physical and cognitive development. This study aimed to compare the anthropometric indicators, IQ, and motor development in preschool children with and without low birth weight. Materials & Methods: The type of this research is comparative.The population consisted of preschool children in ...

Prevalence of food addiction among Iranian children and adolescents: Associations with sociodemographic and anthropometric indices

Background: Food addiction has been defined as consuming palatable foods leading to addictive-like behaviors. Little studies have assayed food addiction in children and adolescents. Thus, we aimed at identifying the prevalence of food addiction and the relationship between food addiction, sociodemographic and anthropometric indicators among children and adolescents in southwestern Iran.  ...

Non linear relationships between anthropometric and motor-endurance variables.

Nonlinear regressions are rare in anthropology. In this paper we have tried to identify the significance and the character of the linear and non-linear relations between some anthropometric measures and the motor-endurance status. All subjects (300 moderately physically active males, mean aged 24 +/- 3.4 years) were measured for body weight, body height, body mass index, push-ups, sit ups, stan...

Study postural control position in relation to anthropometric and postural Indicators of Active Persons

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate postural control position in relation to anthropometric and postural Indicators of Active Persons. Methods: The statistical population of the present study was active Persons (mean age: 21.15 ± 2.02 years, height: 1.78 ± 0.07 cm, weight: 71/50 ± 10.15 kg, BMI: 22.45 ± 2.53 kg / m2) University of Guilan were in the academic year of 97-98. ...