Study of Body Composition and Obesity in Children Aged 12-14 Years

In the last decades, the topic of physical activity and the consequences of lack of movement among adolescents have been particularly relevant. The purpose of the current study is to determine the body composition and obesity of children in grades 7-12 and its relationship with their physical activi...

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Published inBulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series IX, Sciences of Human Kinetics Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 55 - 62
Main Authors Hristov, O., Zdravcheva, M., Peev, P., Petkova, P.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Brasov Transilvania University of Brasov 20.12.2023
Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Subjects
Body composition
Body fat
Body mass index
health status
muscle mass
Obesity
Physical activity
physical development
Teenagers
Bulgaria
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Summary:In the last decades, the topic of physical activity and the consequences of lack of movement among adolescents have been particularly relevant. The purpose of the current study is to determine the body composition and obesity of children in grades 7-12 and its relationship with their physical activity through body composition analysis and statistical procedures.
ISSN:2344-2026
2344-2026
DOI:10.31926/but.shk.2023.16.65.2.7