Socio-economic status, growth, physical activity and fitness: the Madeira Growth Study

作者: Duarte Freitas , José Maia , Gaston Beunen , Albrecht Claessens , Martine Thomis

DOI: 10.1080/03014460601080983

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摘要: Background: Within a country social conditions change over time and these vary from to country. The associations between conditions, somatic growth, physical activity fitness reflect changes.Aim: study documented variation in associated with socio-economic status (SES).Subjects methods: involved 507 subjects (256 boys 251 girls) the Madeira Growth Study, mixed longitudinal of five cohorts (8, 10, 12, 14 16 years age) followed at yearly intervals 3 (1996–1998). A total 1493 observations were made. Anthropometric measurements included lengths, body mass, skeletal breadths, girths skinfolds. Physical SES collected via questionnaire interview. was assessed using Eurofit test battery. Variation by (high, average low) tested analysis variance.Results: Si...

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