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Direct linkKozakai, Rumi; Nishita, Yukiko; Otsuka, Rei; Ando, Fujiko; Shimokata, Hiroshi – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2020
Physical fitness is one of the key factors in healthy aging. Although physical fitness is widely recognized to decline with age, age-related decreases in the individual dimensions of physical fitness in later life are less clear. Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to describe the age-related changes in six fitness components covering a…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Aging (Individuals), Older Adults, Adults
Download full textDomaradzki, Jaroslaw; Ignasiak, Zofia; Slawinska, Teresa – Biomedical Human Kinetics, 2009
Study aim: To assess the somatic and fitness status of adolescent boys from polluted industrial areas. Material and methods: A group of 313 boys aged 11-15 years from 5 villages located in the copper mine area in South-Western Poland were classified by the degree of lead and cadmium pollution (high--very high) and by parents' education…
Descriptors: Body Height, Reaction Time, Foreign Countries, Pollution
Claxton, David B.; Troy, Maridy; Dupree, Sarah – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2006
Most authorities consider balance to be a component of skill-related physical fitness. Balance, however, is directly related to health, especially for older adults. Falls are a leading cause of injury and death among the elderly. Improved balance can help reduce falls and contribute to older people remaining physically active. Balance is a…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Objectives, Physical Education, Reaction Time, Muscular Strength
