Naslov
Physical activity, obesity indicators and aerobic capacities in Croatian urban vs. rural populations

Autori
Mišigoj-Duraković, Marjeta ; Heimer, Stjepan ; Matković, Branka ; Ružić, Lana ; Prskalo, Ivan

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u zbornicima skupova, cjeloviti rad (in extenso), znanstveni

Izvornik
Kinesiology- New perspectives: proceedings book / Milanović, Dragan ; Prot, Franjo - Zagreb, 2002, 556-559

ISBN
953-6378-36-1

Skup
3rd International Scientific Conference

Mjesto i datum
Opatija, Hrvatska, 25.09.2002. - 29.09.2002

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Poster

Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija

Ključne riječi
physical activity ; obesity ; body mass index ; urban ; rural

Sažetak
The aim of the study was determination of the differences in some morphological parameters and obesity indicators, as well as physical activity level, between Croatian urban and rural population. Younger urban women revealed a higher sport activity level. Countrymen revealed larger leisure time activity in certain age groups. Young urban women had lower bofy fat percentage and higher aerobic abilities, while in men the rural subjects had better aerobic abilities till the fouth life decade.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Javno zdravstvo i zdravstvena zaštita

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