Trends in physical fitness among Lithuanian adolescents aged 11–17 years between 1992 and 2022
Health-related fitness (ie, cardiorespiratory and musculoskeletal fitness) levels have declined among Lithuanian adolescents since 1992, particularly among those with low fitness. National health promotion policies are required to improve current trends.
Authors
- Grant R. Tomkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7601-9670)
- Arūnas Emeljanovas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7762-0660)
- Justin J. Lang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1768-319X)
- Brigita Miežienė (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1109-559X)
- Tomas Venckūnas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1956-6616)
Institutions
- Lithuanian Sports University (LT)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- Public Health Agency of Canada (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
- Published
- 2024-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2024-223072
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.16
Funders
- Lietuvos Mokslo Taryba