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VOL. 2, ISSUE 3 (2015)
A study on physique and fitness status of university active female student
Authors
Karuna Sana, Krishna Banerjee (Biswas)
Abstract
The present study was conducted for assessing physique and fitness status of university active female students. For that, forty University active female students studying with physical education subject who regularly participated in physical education exercise programme, were selected as subjects of the study. Selected variables of physique were Height, Weight, Body Mass Index (BMI), Percentage Body Fat (%BF), Fat Mass (FM), and Lean Body Mass (LBM). Among Physical Fitness components only strength and flexibility were selected for this study. Results of the study revealed that – Height and weight of the subjects were in normal stature as Indian female, mean of height and weight were 153 Cm and 46 Kg respectively. Majority of the female students (52%) were in healthy category in respect of BMI according to norms. In case of %BF, most of the subjects (65%) were belonging in lean category. There was a negative relationship between body fat and flexibility. There were a significant positive relationship between height and weight, between body weight and all selected variables of physique. 48% active female students were in excellent category of showing performance in leg explosive strength.
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Pages:138-140
How to cite this article:
Karuna Sana, Krishna Banerjee (Biswas) "A study on physique and fitness status of university active female student". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 2, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 138-140
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