作者: Jordan J. Smith , Philip J. Morgan , Ronald C. Plotnikoff , David F. Stodden , David R. Lubans
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2015.1069383
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摘要: AbstractThe purpose of this study was to examine the mediating effect resistance training skill competency on percentage body fat, muscular fitness and physical activity among a sample adolescent boys participating in school-based obesity prevention intervention. Participants were 361 taking part Active Teen Leaders Avoiding Screen-time (ATLAS) cluster randomised controlled trial: program targeting health behaviours economically disadvantaged males considered “at-risk” obesity. Body fat (bioelectrical impedance), (hand grip dynamometry push-ups), (accelerometry) assessed at baseline post-intervention (i.e., 8 months). Three separate multi-level mediation models analysed investigate potential effects each outcomes using product-of-coefficients test. Analyses fo...