Relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and latitude in children and adolescents: Results from a cross-sectional survey in China

• Main Authors: Ting Zhang (Author), Xiaojian Yin (Author), Xiaofang Yang (Author), Cunjian Bi (Author), Yuqiang Li (Author), Yi Sun (Author), Ming Li (Author), Feng Zhang (Author), Yuan Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Objective: This study assessed the correlation between latitude and the cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) of children and adolescents. Methods: In 16 provinces and autonomous regions in China, 25,941 children and adolescents aged 10-18 were included. CRF was measured using the 20 m shuttle...