BACKGROUND Distorted body image may be important risk factors for being underweight and overweight. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between having a distorted body image and being overweight or underweight among normal weight preadolescents in a population-based cohort study in Japan for each sex. METHODS The study participants were 1431 normal weight fourth-gra...

Background: One of the components affecting level health is physical fitness and diets, which also considered foundation a healthy lifestyle. Methods: Samples by survey ranged from 871 to 1,417 (boys) 843 1,326 (girls). Speed (5 m run), agility (figure-8-run), explosive power (vertical jump), flexibility (stand reach) cardiovascular (step test) were measured. The Body Mass Index (BMI) each stud...

The objective of the present research is to reveal impact RED SAP model on attainment female students in fourth grade literary sociology and develop their briefing thinking. s Education Directorate/Kirkuk Centre, researcher selected Dijla Girls Secondary for experimental group preparations popular uprising girls control apply his experience, as consisted (30) Student (32) student, two researche...

Materials and methods The ATR was measured in 25 girls with idiopathic scoliosis (study group), age 13 to 19 years (mean 15.6 ± 1.8 years) and in 25 healthy girls (control group), age 12 to 16 years (mean 14.2 ± 0.9 years). In the study group the Cobb angle revealed curves ranging from 35.0° to 92.0° (mean 54.4° ± 18.0°) in the lumbar spine and 38.0° to 93.0° (mean 60.7° ± 17.3°) in the thoraci...

OBJECTIVE To examine the relation between level of religiosity, grade level, self-esteem, and level of disordered eating-related psychopathology among Modem Orthodox Jewish adolescent girls in Israel. METHOD The sample consisted of 320 Jewish religious adolescent schoolgirls in the 9th to 12th grades of middle and high schools. The girls completed the Eating Disorder Inventory-2 (EDI-2) and t...

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among primary education pupils and to identify differences in motor skills between normal weight, excessive and obese pupils. Partial aim was to determine differences in motor status of girls and boys and their anthropometric characteristics (Body Mass Index, body fat percentage). The study was conducted in two prim...