Obesity Indices for Predicting Functional Fitness in Children and Adolescents With Obesity

• Main Authors: Kanokporn Udomittipong (Author), Teerapat Thabungkan (Author), Akarin Nimmannit (Author), Prakarn Tovichien (Author), Pawinee Charoensitisup (Author), Khunphon Mahoran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: We aimed to determine the obesity indices that affect 6-min walk test (6-MWT) distance in children and adolescents with obesity and to compare the 6-MWT distance of obese subjects with that of normal-weight subjects.Methods: Obese children and adolescents aged 8-15 years and normal-weigh...