Individual and school correlates of body mass index and cardiorespiratory fitness in primary school children from the REACT project: A multivariate multilevel analysis.

Sara Pereira Peter Todd Katzmarzyk Fernando G Dos Santos Jean-Philippe Chaput Donald Hedeker Tiago V BarreiraRenata BorgesRui GargantaCarla Sofia Pinho Dos Santos Cláudio Farias David F Stodden Go Tani José António Ribeiro Maia

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2024)

BMI and CRF had a low but statistically significant negative correlation in this sample of children. Most of the variation in BMI and CRF was explained by child-level characteristics.

Keyphrases

body mass index
mental health
physical activity
weight gain
young adults
quality improvement
data analysis