The association between participation in organised physical activity and level of physical activity and inactivity in adolescent girls

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Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

The association between participation in organised physical activity and level of physical activity and inactivity in adolescent girls

Original language description

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine whether there are diff erences in physical activity and inactivity structure and levels in girls who do not participate in any organised PA and girls who regularly participate in physical education or training classes. METHODS: The sample comprised 497 girls (age 17.94 +- 0.52 years) from Poland participating never (group 1), or once (group 2), twice (group 3), and three or four times (group 4) a week in any organised PA. The Polish version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ), accelerometer ActiGraph GT1M and activity and inactivity logs were used to assess the level and structure of physical activity and inactivity. RESULTS: Girls participating in organised PA three or more times a week showed signifi cantly the highest values of steps/day, moderate and vigorous PA, and leisure time PA, but also inactivity in comparison to girls without participation in organised PA. CONCLUSIONS: This study provides the evidence supporting

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AM - Pedagogy and education

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

Z - Vyzkumny zamer (s odkazem do CEZ)

Publication year

2012

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis. Gymnica

ISSN

1212-1185

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Volume of the periodical

42

Issue of the periodical within the volume

1

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

10

Pages from-to

7-16

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