<b>Allometric study of functional fitness of children and adolescents in a rural area of Mozambique.</b>DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1980-0037.2012v14n5p507

• Main Authors: Luciano Basso (Author), Antonio Prista (Author), Leonardo Nhantumbo (Author), Silvio Saranga (Author), José Maia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Few studies in Africa have investigated the physical performance of children using the allometric method. This study evaluated the functional fitness of children and adolescents in a rural area of Mozambique using the contrast between theoretical models and empirical allometric coefficients. Height...