Nutritional Status, Nutrient Intakes and Physical Activity in Relation to Physical Fitness

Authors

  • Mustakim Mustakim Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta
  • Kusdinar Ahmad Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12928/kesmas.v10i2.5245

Keywords:

fitness, nutrient intake, nutritional status, physical activity

Abstract

Background: The study focused on the physical fitness of Senior High School’s students at Sragen, Central Java in 2010. The purpose of this study was to determine the relations between nutritional status, nutrient intakes, and physical activity to physical fitness measured by fitness test using Indonesia’s Physical Fitness Test for aged 16-19 years minus pull-up test. Method: This study was a cross-sectional design. The data was collected from 198 Senior High School’s students at Sragen; Central Java aged 16-19 years. Result: The result showed that 63.6 percentage of respondent belonged to the weak condition. Sports activity and sex were significantly related to physical fitness. Conclusion: The researcher suggests that students should keep their sports activity goes on in the regular and active condition especially for female students.

Author Biographies

Mustakim Mustakim, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Kusdinar Ahmad, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta

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2016-09-27