Sarcopenia in children with solid organ tumors: an instrumental era

A Ritz, E Lurz, M Berger - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia has recently been studied in both adults and children and was found to be a
prognostic marker for adverse outcome in a variety of patient groups. Our research showed …

The effect of body composition on strength and power in male and female students

G Ben Mansour, A Kacem, M Ishak, L Grélot… - BMC Sports Science …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study is to determine and to compare the effect of sex differences in
percentage of body fat on the strength and power performances of the legs and arms during …

Normative values of the motor competence assessment (MCA) from 3 to 23 years of age

LP Rodrigues, C Luz, R Cordovil, P Bezerra… - Journal of science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Growing evidence of the importance of motor competence for develo** a
healthy lifestyle has been established in the last decade. Nonetheless, no single instrument …

Sex Differences in Grip Strength From Birth to Age 16: A Meta‐Analysis

JL Nuzzo - European Journal of Sport Science, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT In 1985, Thomas and French published results of a meta‐analysis that
examined sex differences in grip strength in children 5 years of age and older. Their analysis …

Maturation-, age-, and sex-specific anthropometric and physical fitness percentiles of German elite young athletes

M Lesinski, A Schmelcher, M Herz, C Puta, H Gabriel… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The aim of this study was to establish maturation-, age-, and sex-specific anthropometric and
physical fitness percentile reference values of young elite athletes from various sports …

Percentile values of the standing broad jump in children and adolescents aged 6-18 years old

E Thomas, L Petrigna, G Tabacchi… - European journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The standing broad jump (SBJ) is a valid, reliable and feasible field-based test, which can
evaluate explosive strength of the lower limbs and physical fitness. This study aimed to …

Association between physical fitness and anxiety in children: a moderated mediation model of agility and resilience

Y Li, X **a, F Meng, C Zhang - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Anxiety is one of the most prevalent mental health problems in children.
Although physical fitness as a predictor of mental health, the mechanisms underlying any …

Centile reference curves of the SLOfit physical fitness tests for school-aged children and adolescents

G Jurak, G Starc, B Leskošek - The Journal of Strength & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Blagus, R, Jurak, G, Starc, G, and Leskošek, B. Centile reference curves of the
SLOfit physical fitness tests for school-aged children and adolescents. J Strength Cond Res …

Normative values of motor performance and their relationship with BMI status in Hong Kong preschoolers

KM Yip, HK So, KTS Tung, RS Wong, WWY Tso… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study aimed to establish sex-and age-specific reference values for motor performance
(MP) in Hong Kong preschoolers aged 3–5 years old and examine the relationship between …

Physical fitness and anthropometric values among lithuanian primary school children: Population-based cross-sectional study

A Emeljanovas, B Mieziene… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Emeljanovas, A, Mieziene, B, Cesnaitiene, VJ, Fjortoft, I, and Kjønniksen, L.
Physical fitness and anthropometric values among Lithuanian primary school children …