Publicación: ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BODY MASS INDEX AND FUNCTIONAL FITNESS OF 9-TO 10-YEAR-OLD CHILEAN CHILDREN
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2019
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY
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OBJECTIVE: THIS STUDY AIMED TO DETERMINE THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) AND FUNCTIONAL FITNESS (FF) IN 9- TO 10-YEAR-OLD CHILEAN CHILDREN. METHODS: THIS WAS AN ANALYTICAL AND CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY WITH A PROBABILISTIC SAMPLE CONSISTING OF 139 CHILDREN OF BOTH SEXES. ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS, HEMODYNAMIC VARIABLES, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (PAQ-C), AND FF (MEASURED BY A 6-MINUTE WALK TEST: 6MWT) WERE RECORDED. IF THE DISTANCE WALKED WAS
