Secular trends of physical fitness in Austrian children attending sports schools: An analysis of repeated cross-sections from 2006 to 2023
There has been a steady decline in PF among Austrian children attending sports schools. This finding underscores the need for enhanced PF monitoring and training in schools to improve public health outcomes.
Authors
- Jan Wilke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9147-2369)
- Alexandra Unger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8951-3173)
- Katrin Röttig
- Walter Reichel
Institutions
- Klinikum Klagenfurt (AT)
- FH Kärnten (AT)
- Pädagogische Hochschule Viktor Frankl Hochschule (AT)
- Carinthian Economic Promotion Fund (AT)
- University of Klagenfurt (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2024.108149
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Physical Education and Pedagogy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.58