Benjamin David Weedon, Patrick Esser, Johnny Collett, Hooshang Izadi, Shawn Joshi, Andy Meaney, Anne Delextrat, Steve Kemp, Helen Dawes
Purpose: This study set out to identify the extent of the relationships between subsections of the Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2nd Edition - MABC2 (manual dexterity, aiming and catching, and balance) to PA, CRF and BMI in adolescents. Methods: Height, BMI, the MABC2, a 20m shuttle run test and wrist-worn accelerometery PA levels (mins) were measured. Multivariable linear regression models, adjusting for sex, height and BMI were used to assess the relationship of the three subsections of the MABC2 with PA, CRF and BMI...
October 24, 2023: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport