A comparative study on the physical fitness of college students from different grades and majors in Jiangxi province
The physical fitness indicators of college students in Jiangxi province significantly differed in grades and majors, showing undesirable phenomena. The physical fitness of senior and humanities major college students was much weaker and needs sufficient attention. The relationship between BMI and PFI presented an inverted "U"-shaped change characteristic. Continued nationwide interventions are needed to promote physical activity and other healthy lifestyle behaviors in China.
Authors
- Lei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3870-3388)
- Chan Lin
- Cunjian Bi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4162-1474)
- Jianzhong Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1720-9850)
- Bin Qiao
Institutions
- Chizhou University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308483
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.98
Funders
- Chizhou University
- Humanities and Social Sciences Youth Foundation, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China