Is Self-Reported Physical Fitness Useful for Estimating Fitness Levels in Children and Adolescents? A Reliability and Validity Study

<i>Background and objective</i>: The assessment of physical fitness has become a necessary issue in epidemiological studies, since a reduction in fitness is directly associated with early mortality. Therefore, the development of simple, accurate, and inexpensive methods is necessary to m...

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Main Authors: Augusto César Ferreira De Moraes, Regina Célia Vilanova-Campelo, Francisco Leonardo Torres-Leal, Heráclito Barbosa Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/6/286