Physical fitness, which can be measured using various health-and skill-related components,
is an important indicator of child development and health status. This study undertakes a …

Objectives The aim of the study was to analyze the changes of the motor skills of children
and adolescents from Kraków between 2010 and 2020. Methods The group included 4106 …

The aim of this study was to assess the changes in the prevalence of overweight, obesity
and high adiposity in children and adolescents from Krakow (Poland), between the years …

Purpose: To (1) describe secular trends in gross motor coordination (GMC) scores by sex
and age;(2) investigate GMC trends adjusted for concomitant secular trends in height …

The physical fitness of children is an important marker of health, and monitoring its temporal
changes provides important information for developing interventions. We aimed to:(1) …

Physical fitness plays a crucial role in determining human health and overall well‐being.
The objective of the study was to assess the changes in body structure and physical fitness …

Objectives Waist circumference and derived indicators are great for measuring the risk of
abdominal obesity. The main aim of the study was to assess the changes in the waist, hips …

Abstract In 1985, Thomas and French published results of a meta-analysis that examined
sex differences in grip strength in children 5 years of age and older. Their analysis included …

Developing physical fitness (PF) behaviors early in life enhances physical development and
facilitates sustained participation in physical activity and sports across childhood. This study …

Assessment of the influence of physical activity and screen time on somatic features and
physical fitness in 6 to 7-year-old gir Page 1 Anthropological Review • Vol. 84(4), 443–465 (2021) …