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children ’ s Physical fitness and Academic Performance
Background: Childhood obesity is a major public health threat. Increased fitness may have a positive influence on cognitive performance in both adults and children. Purpose: To examine which aspects of children’s fitness assessment are associated with their performance on four different academic areas. Methods: FITNESSGRAM measures aerobic capacity, abdominal strength, upper body strength/endur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: MOJ Sports Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2574-9935
DOI: 10.15406/mojsm.2017.01.00021