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Perpetua Modjadji, Mulalo Caroline Salane, Kebogile Elizabeth Mokwena, Tshimangadzo Selina Mudau and Peter Modupi Mphekgwana
In view of the epidemic proportions of obesity in South Africa and its relationship to cardiometabolic diseases, such as hypertension, a cross sectional study was conducted to investigate the utility of obesity indicators for predicting hypertension amon...
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Souhail Hermassi, Lawrence D. Hayes and René Schwesig
This investigation observed differences in physical fitness and academic attainment between body fat-stratified adolescent team handball players. The findings suggest that physical fitness and obesity status in school-age adolescent handball players are ...
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Souhail Hermassi, Maha Sellami, Georg Fieseler, El Ghali Bouhafs, Lawrence D. Hayes and René Schwesig
This study compared anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of school-aged handball players. These results may be useful for coaches and trainers, as tests reflect specific characteristics of individual handball playing positions. Consequentl...
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Tuyen Van Duong, Pei-Yu Wu, Evelyn Yang, Yuh-Feng Lin, Hung-Yi Chiou and Shwu-Huey Yang
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) places a heavy burden on the healthcare system worldwide. The risk factors may vary by body adiposity. We aimed to investigate the associations of socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioral factors with CKD in d...
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Ana María Contardo Ayala, Jo Salmon, Anna Timperio, Bronwyn Sudholz, Nicola D. Ridgers, Parneet Sethi and David W. Dunstan
During school hours, children can sit for prolonged and unbroken periods of time. This study investigated the impact of an 8-month classroom-based intervention focusing on reducing and breaking-up sitting time on children?s cardio-metabolic risk factors ...
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