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Assessment of Health-Related Physical Fitness in Adolescents: Prevalence of Risk Indicators in High School Students

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Physical fitness is the ability to perform daily tasks with vigor and alertness, without excessive fatigue, and with enough energy to enjoy leisure activities and handle unexpected emergencies. When related to health, physical fitness involves components associated with physical, psychological, and social well-being, both in terms of disease prevention and risk reduction, as well as greater readiness for daily activities. Objective: To assess health-related physical fitness in high school students. Methods: Body composition was evaluated using the body mass index (BMI) and the waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), classified into the Healthy Zone (HZ) and the Health Risk Zone (HRZ), along with body fat percentage (%BF).

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15688477

Author: Pedro Gabriel Dias Coêlho, Amanda Bárbara da Silva Guimarães, Lariza dos Santos Nolêto , Italo Silva Barros, Kayky Oliveira Morais, Camila Maria Vieira de Carvalho, Sarah Letícia Lima Santos, Angélica Gomes Silva, Raquel Ferreira da Silva, Nayanne Barbalho de Sousa, Vanessa Lima Nolêto, Marcos Antonio do Nascimento

Language: English

Topic: Physical Activity and Health

Subfield: Physiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6911938496

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