background: the relationship between aerobic capacity (vo2max) and physical activity throughout the world is extensive research. this study aimed to estimate aerobic capacity, and the physical activity and demographic factors that affect the male students. method: in this study, 68 male students of health school in isfahan university of medical sciences  had participated voluntarily. subjects s...

Abstract Background: Given the university students’ model role in the society and the importance of period of university education in selecting behavioral methods and lifestyles in the future have made it necessary to study the smoking pattern and its associated factors and complications among students. The aim of this study was to compare religious attitude and mental health between ...

introduction: ageing brings different experiences for individuals. any individual learn about ageing from childhood whatever formal or informal. no matter they learn, what and how they learn is important. this study aimed to assess impact of an educational program on ageism in those people lower 20 years of age. methods: this interventional study was conducted among school and university studen...

the purpose of the present study was to compare the effects of one- and two-session(s)-per-week training programs on musculoskeletal and cardiovascular indices in sedentary female university students. 111 voluntary sedentary female university students were randomly divided into three groups (one session groups (os): n=37, mean age 21.02±1.73 years, two sessions group (tn): n=35, mean age 21.17±...

The objective of the research was to study of foot anthropometry of children aged 7-12 years in the South of Thailand Thirty-three dimensions were measured on 305 male and 295 female subjects with 3 age ranges (7-12 years old). The instrumentation consists of four types of anthropometer, digital vernier caliper, digital height gauge and measuring tape. The mean values and standard deviations of...

Anthropometric indices that are indicators of nutrition status in children and adults can be affected by racial and geographic factors. The aim of present study was to investigate the relation of skull size and brain volume of Arak University of Medical Sciences students with their age, weight, height and body mass index. The present study was a cross-sectional study on 18-26 years old students...

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of self-reported attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms among university students in Eldoret, Kenya. DESIGN A cross-sectional descriptive study of all students who gave consent to participate in the study. SETTING Moi University's Town Campus, comprising the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry and Public Health. SUBJECTS Four hundred ...

INTRODUCTION This is a cross sectional descriptive community-based study. The aim was to assess the prevalence of anaemia among quranic schoolchildren in khalawi Wad EL Magboul village, rural Rufaa, Gezira State, central Sudan. METHODS A sample of 180 male participants were included in the study. Informed consent was obtained. Venous blood samples were obtained to measure the hematological pa...