Strong inverse association between physical fitness and overweight in adolescents: a large school-based survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies examining the relationship between physical fitness and obesity in children have had mixed results despite their interrelationship making intuitive sense. We examined the relationship between physical fitness and overweight a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Auguste Robert, Bovet Pascal, Burdette Hillary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/4/1/24