Recommended aerobic fitness level for metabolic health in children and adolescents: a study of diagnostic accuracy

Amanda R A Adegboye; Sigmund A Anderssen; Karsten Froberg; Luis B Sardinha; Berit L Heitmann; Jostein Steene-Johannessen; Elin Kolle; Lars Andersen

doi:10.1136/bjsm.2009.068346

Recommended aerobic fitness level for metabolic health in children and adolescents: a study of diagnostic accuracy

Amanda R A Adegboye, Sigmund A Anderssen, Karsten Froberg, Luis B Sardinha, Berit L Heitmann, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, Elin Kolle, Lars Andersen

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Abstract

To define the optimal cut-off for low aerobic fitness and to evaluate its accuracy to predict clustering of risk factors for cardiovascular disease in children and adolescents.

Original language	English
Journal	British Journal of Sports Medicine
Volume	45
Issue number	9
Pages (from-to)	722-8
Number of pages	7
ISSN	0306-3674
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2009.068346
Publication status	Published - 2011

Keywords

Adolescent
Blood Pressure
Body Weight
Cardiovascular Diseases
Child
Cholesterol
Cross-Sectional Studies
Europe
Exercise
Female
Health Status
Humans
Insulin Resistance
Male
Oxygen Consumption
Physical Fitness
ROC Curve
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity
Skinfold Thickness
Triglycerides

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Recommended aerobic fitness level for metabolic health in children and adolescents: a study of diagnostic accuracy

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