Physical Activity Levels and Body Mass Index in Sport Education. Is There a Difference?

• Published in: Research quarterly for exercise and sport Vol. 96; no. 1; pp. 75 - 84
• Main Authors: Rocamora, Irene, González-Víllora, Sixto, Fernandez-Rio, Javier, Arias Palencia, Natalia María
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Routledge 02.01.2025
• Subjects: Accelerometer; Accelerometry; Body Mass Index; Child; cutoff points; Exercise; Female; Humans; Male; Overweight; overweight/obese; pedagogical models; Pediatric Obesity; Physical Education and Training - methods; physical education curriculum; Sedentary Behavior; Sports - education; Accelerometer; cutoff points; physical education curriculum; overweight/obese; pedagogical models

Purpose: The goals of this study were: (1) to assess students' physical activity levels in a sport education season according to the phases of the model, adjusted for body mass index; (2) to uncover the contribution of the phases of the model to the World Health Organization recommendations; (3...