Peterhans, E., Worth, A. & Woll, A. (2013). Association Between Health Behaviors and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Adolescents: Results From the Cross-Sectional MoMo-Study, Journal of Adolescent Health, 53(2), 272-279.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.02.011
Abstract Purpose:
The aim of this study was to analyze the association between adolescent and familial health behavioral factors and cardiorespiratory fitness in German adolescent boys and girls.
Methods:
This study is based on a large nationwide cross-sectional study and its substudy on physical activity and fitness of children and adolescents (“Motorik-Modul”). For 1,328 adolescents between 11 and 17 years of age, data on cardiorespiratory fitness (Physical working capacity 170, PWC170