Effect of Obesity on Physical Stamina of College Students in Weifang Medical University
- VernacularTitle:潍坊医学院部分大学生肥胖状况对体能素质的影响
- Author:
Lei-tao QI
;
Xiao-li SHEN
;
Jun ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
college student, obesity, body mass index (BMI), physical stamina
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2006;12(12):1106-1107
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of obesity on physical stamina of college students.Methods The physical stamina and obese status of 7353 college students were measured. The relationship between obese degrees and the scores of step trial, vital capacity, grip, standing long jump was analyzed.Results The male's and female's vital capacity score was obesity students > pre-obesity students > normal students > thin students ( P<0.01). The male's step trail score was the normal body weight students and pre-obesity students > obese students ( P<0.05). The male and female's standing long jump score was normal students > pre-obesity students > obesity students ( P<0.05). The male and female's grip score was obesity students > pre-obesity students > normal students > thin students ( P< 0.05 ).Conclusion The lung function and the arm power of college students are increasing with the rise of obese degrees. The heart function and breakout force are decreasing with the rise of obese degrees.
