A 15-Year Decline in Physical Fitness Among Children and Adolescents From the Macao Special Administrative Region (2005–2020)
These findings underscore the need for targeted interventions to enhance fitness levels in the young Macao population. Addressing these trends is crucial for improving the current and future health outcomes of young people in the region.
Authors
- Siu Ming Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0716-699X)
- Grant R. Tomkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7601-9670)
- Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4513-9108)
- Justin J. Lang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1768-319X)
- Siman Lei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0957-5922)
- Eric Tsz‐Chun Poon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0842-1323)
- Henry Y. Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7671-7100)
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- Universidad de Granada (ES)
- Public Health Agency of Canada (CA)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- University of Macau (MO)
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0532
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16