The role of school physical education on adolescents' fitness levels during the pandemic period from COVID-19: An observational study of the Italian scientific high school-section sport and physical activity

• Main Authors: Antonino Patti (Author), Valerio Giustino (Author), Flavia Figlioli (Author), Matteo Miceli (Author), Martina Barca (Author), Patrik Drid (Author), Antonio Palma (Author), Antonino Bianco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesIn Italy, in 2013, a new school curriculum with a sport character was established in high schools, called Sports High School (SHS). The aims of this study were: (1) to assess the fitness levels of SHS students who, respecting all the safety rules to limit the spread of COVID-19, practiced...