Independent and joint associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and weight status with health-related quality of life among Brazilian adolescents.

Bruno Gonçalves Galdino da Costa Rafael Martins da Costa Gabrielli Thais de Mello Alexsandra da Silva Bandeira Jean-Philippe Chaput Kelly Samara da Silva

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2023)

Cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong correlate of HRQoL across most of the dimensions measured, while BMI was a correlate of one dimension of HRQoL. Future studies should evaluate these relationships prospectively and experimentally.

Keyphrases

body mass index
physical activity
weight gain
young adults
current status
weight loss
case control