The process of aging leads to changes in functional abilities, fitness levels, level physical activity, and body mass index (BMI), all which causes the quality life. current study aims determine association between activity (PA) BMI, life (QoL) among elderly women. total sample numbered 156 women, with an average age 67.7 ± 5.6 years. To self-reported International Physical Activity Questionnaire Long Form (IPAQ-LF), was used. calculate values standard procedure recommended by World Health...

The aim of the research was to determine correlation morphological characteristics and fitness parameters overweight obese boys aged seven. sample participants consisted 198 pupils (boys) seven years, from elementary schools territory city Niš, Paraćin, Bela Palanka, Leskovac others, classified as a category with increased body mass or obesity. Morphological were determined by measuring longitudinal (3), transversal, (3) circular dimensions measurement subcutaneous fat tissue (3). For...

Background/Aim. Botulinum toxin is a basic, recommended method of treatment in controlling cervical dystonia (CD). Physical therapy has limited effect due to the nature disease that result disorder structures and relationships basal ganglia. The aim this study was analyze physical applied as monotherapy, or with parallel application botulinum patients CD. Methods. Randomized controlled clinical pilot included 14 diagnosed idiopathic All were initially assessed by using Toronto Western...

Body mass index (BMI) and body image (BI) are constructs worth examining in the context of physical activity (PA), they both related to quality life (QoL). PA, BMI, BI should all be considered as associated parameters, their effect on QoL examined understood. This study aimed determine moderating role PA relationship BMI with QoL. The sample examinees consisted 500 respondents (307 women; aged 39 ± 6 years). A self-evaluation questionnaire (IPAQ-SF) was used estimate PA; evaluated by using...

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in world, and occur as a result many risk factors (obesity, high blood pressure, inadequate physical activity, hyperlipoproteinemia, diet an unhealthy lifestyle). Given that young adults most these tend to remain at same level or even increase with age, especially after second third decade life. This means if at-risk group terms cardiovascular diseases, they usually stay later The research problem is examine strength significance...

Background: Understanding the relationship between teachers’ physical activity (PA) and quality of life (QoL), which is impacted by work-related stress, could help develop guidelines for improvement. The purpose this study was to investigate impact on high school differences in QoL PA male female teachers. Methods: sample consisted 499 respondents (193 men 306 women), all working educational system. International Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form) used assessment, WHOQoL...

The aim of this research was to determine whether there is a relationship between body composition and motor abilities. A total 50 participants, non-athletes, school-aged, from the school "Vožd Karađorđe" Niš, male female, average age 12.9 years, participated in research. examined parameters tests explosive power, speed agility. Tests were used asses power: countermovement jump (CMJ), with free arms (CMJA), squat (SJ) five test (5JT). To we conducted 5m sprint (5m), 10m (10m) 20m (20m)....

Frequent sedentary behavior caused by the increased use of new technologies has contributed to increase in overweight and obesity children. These lifestyle changes include insufficient physical activity (PA) or an unfavorable relationship between food energy intake expenditure. Parents family environment play a significant role development their This study aimed determine parents' attitudes about FA children different nutritional levels (body mass index - BMI). A total 149 respondents,...

The aim of this research was to systematize the available literature on types and frequency locomotor injuries in combat sports. sample consisted martial arts athletes (judo, karate, wrestling, boxing taekwondo) both sexes, aged 11-49 years. Survey questionnaires medical reports were used as measuring instruments for assessing research. found data, presented numerically percentages, further analysis. results show that characteristics system usually do not depend sex respondents. There is a...

As the global population continues to age, understanding and addressing complex interplay between physical activity (PA) quality of life (QoL) among old people is becoming increasingly imperative. The aim this study was determine whether level PA related QoL in elderly men. Using a set eight variables four for assessment, an evaluation performed on sample 666 senior men (67.37±5.68 years). measured using IPAQ questionnaire, while evaluated by World Health Organization Questionnaire...

This study aims to investigate the influence of muscle mass on jump height based stage biological maturation. The total sample consisted 71 male athletes with three years minimum training experience. were divided into groups maturation: PrePHV, MidPHV, and PostPHV. Vertical was assessed using tests: countermovement (CMJ), arm swing (CMJwas), squat (SJ). results interaction between percentage (MM) peak velocity (PHV) indicate that effect MM vertical variables is greater in PrePHV MidPHV...

Supplements are products widely used among athletes to improve sports performance and reduce fatigue symptoms. The aim of the study was determine differences use dietary supplements students Faculty Sport Physical Education, University Niš (by year gender), as well between frequency duration physical activity with supplements. survey conducted on a sample 201 both genders, all four years undergraduate studies, aged 19 23. respondents completed questionnaire containing questions related...

The research assessed the level of physical activity (PA) boys and girls aged 11-14, as well trends in PA levels. sample included a total 433 children comprising 238 195 girls. was using FELS questionnaire, which questions about frequency sports, during leisure time, at home, overall PA. To determine trend levels across specific domains overall, analysis applied, followed by comparisons LSD Post Hoc Test. Data were processed SPSS statistical package (p < .05). results showed that had...

High blood pressure is one of the most significant risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Although it less common among active populations, athletes are not immune to hypertension, and its prevalence may vary depending on type sport. The research problem evaluation parameters in 100 physically young adults both sexes, aged 19 25, involved various sports characterized by differing types load intensities (low, moderate, and/or high static, i.e. dynamic component), as well comparison these...

Nowadays, world is characterized by a turbulent social life and total dependence on the new technologies.For this reason, an individual, that is, man with lost soul, good consumer of everything offered market.Sport not spared, either.This true just for its elite professional segment, but it applies equally so to amateur recreational sport.According rules New Age, in which idea prevails permitted (to us), special group athletes has been created, who have assigned role idol.Thus, they become...

Numerous studies highlight the beneficial effects of physical activity on children's and adolescents' health in all areas, it is commonly known that regular sports participation enhances motor skills has a major impact development posture. However, asymmetric exercises, unique to certain sport, such as rhythmic gymnastics (RG), can cause aberrant curvatures spine, particularly during times rapid growth development. The main research objective determine type prevalence postural disorders...

The aim of this research is to contribute the understanding concept satisfaction with life by determining relationship between personality traits and subjective experience in students-recreational athletes. This based on biological theory Hans Eysenck it attempts offer explanations a possible change period great social deprivation caused Covid-19 pandemic. sample subjects consisted 120 undergraduate students (N = 120) all years both sexes, 55 (45.8%) males 65 (54.2%) females, at Faculty...

This study aimed to explore the effects of a single moderate-intensity aerobic endurance running program on morphological characteristics normal-weighted and overweighted female adolescents whether differ between individuals different nutritional statuses. A total 47 adolescent girls participated in this randomized controlled trial. Before after 12 weeks intervention, measurements were obtained for body height, mass, BMI, triceps, subscapular, abdominal, thigh, calf skinfolds, chest,...

The aim of this research was to determine the relations fitness parameters and morphological characteristics seven-year-old obese children. sample participants consisted 103 children (63 girls 40 boys), first grade students (mean age 7.04 years) elementary schools in Nis. following were measured: HR load, VO2max (ml), peace, bend forward - backward throw test, hand taping, 20m dash with a standing start, Abalakov test on bench test. Morphological determined by measuring 13 longitudinal...

The aim of the study was to investigate correlation between tendency manifest psychosomatic reactions and procrastination in students Faculty Sport Physical Education, as well examine differences symptoms relation gender age. involved 459 from Sports Education Niš, which 25 subjects with chronic diseases (asthma, allergies, diabetes, etc.) were excluded study. Subjects completed Psychosomatic Symptoms Scale (PSS) (Vulić-Prtorić, 2005, 2016) Procrastination Assessment (PASS) Solomon &...

The main goal of this paper was to find out more about how and what extent the local media reported on sporting events at 2012 London Olympics determine difference in reporting male female athletes media. subject research are newspaper articles sports electronic news editions, which influence formation image athletes, can contribute affirmation or marginalization women sports. In for collecting data information Olympic Games, three sources were used: RTS, KURIR POLITIKA. have been collected...

Ethics issues are an issue today wherever there is competition for profit. Contemporary registered sport a social activity and is, therefore, one of the spheres in which above-mentioned phenomenon present. Sports ethics as term everyday life understood unwritten rules behavior people sports, this sense, it starts from assumption fair relations all sports. Honesty basic human values, characteristic that reflects righteousness, principality, loyalty to commitments, honesty. The opposite lies,...

The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between speaker self-confidence, test anxiety and fear negative evaluation in college students, as well connection these variables with self-assessment preparedness for exam confidence their knowledge. There were 221 students (male female) that participated study. authors applied following scales: Scale anxiety, evaluation, sociodemographic questionnaire designed research (gender, age, year, level parental education), one's own carried...

The aim of this paper was to determine the athletes' attitudes about fair play in sports, ie whether there are differences towards sports concerning gender, professional or amateur status, and length participation sport. Also, research aimed formulate an adequate questionnaire assess play. sample subjects consisted 150 respondents. results showed that is a statistically significant difference intensity gender respondents all three subscales (aggressiveness game, orientation victory, enjoying...

Due to the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) from March 16th May 18th 2020. lectures at Faculty of Sports and Psysical Education, University Niš, took place exclusively through online learning platforms. The faculties sports physical education are content-wise methodogically specific in comparison other faculties. aim this study is identify degree which students were able complete their academic commitments, what motivation for was, variables affected ability do so, how anxious...