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Physical fitness in childhood and adolescence: a powerful marker of health

F. Ortega, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Jonatan R. Ruiz, M. Castillo, M. Sjöström

2008INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803774

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Health promotion policies and physical activity programs should be designed to improve cardiorespiratory fitness, but also two other physical fitness components such us muscular fitness and speed/agility.

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ORTEGA, F., et al. Physical fitness in childhood and adolescence: A powerful marker of health. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY, 2008, 32: 1–11.