Fitness as mediator between weight status and dimensions of health-related quality of life.

Miguel Ángel Perez-SousaPedro R OlivaresJuan A Escobar-AlvarezJose A ParraçaNarcis Gusi

Published in: Health and quality of life outcomes (2018)

The negative effect of overweight or obesity on HRQoL inn children, is mitigated by Physical Fitness. Consequently, the Physical Fitness is a mediator on HRQoL in most dimensions, especially daily living, in schoolchildren.

Keyphrases

weight loss
physical activity
weight gain
body mass index
young adults
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
body composition
type diabetes
high fat diet induced