Hábitos de saúde, composição corporal e aptidão física dos participantes das 24 edição dos Jogos Escolares de Santa Catarina / Health habits, body composition and physical aptitude of aptidão participants of the 24th edition of the School Games of Santa Catarina
AUTOR(ES)
Leandro Augusto Romansini
DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO
2007
RESUMO
This is a descriptive research that had as objective to investigate the habits of health, the body composition, the physical aptitude related to the health and to the motor acting of scholar of both sexes, in the age group from 12 to 14 years old, participants of the 24th edition of the School Games of Santa Catarina (JESC). The participants of the study were 431 school-athletes selected in the database of PROESP/SC. The health habits (physical activity, alimentary habits and consumption of alcohol and tobacco) were collected with adapted instrument of the Global School-Based Student Health Survey GSHS questionnaire, the antropometric measures of body composition were weight, stature and skin folds (triciptal and sub scapular), and the variables of physical aptitude related to the health and to the motor acting followed the protocol proposed by PROESP/SC. To analyze the data the descriptive statistic was used, the test "t" of Student for independent samples, with significance level of p<0,05, and analysis of multivaried variance (MANOVA) with post hoc of Scheffe. The results presented that 36,8% of the sample were considered physically active. The most preoccupying sedentary behavior was the spent time watching TV, in a typical day, where 60,5% of the sample told more than two hours watching TV each day, however in a general way most of them was not exposed to sedentary behaviors. The scholars proportion that didn t reach the minimum frequency of fruit and vegetable consumption was high, 73,1% and 85,3% respectively. A small proportion told an inadequate consumption of candies and salted except for the soda (50%). In relation to the use of cigarettes and alcohol, the proportion didn t reach 5% of the scholars. The girls presented larger averages in the percentile of fat, adds of the skin folds and fat body mass, while the boys presented a larger thin body mass. In relation to the physical aptitude related to the health (ApFRS), the boys presented larger averages in the cardio respiratory aptitude and in the abdominal resistance while the girls were better in the flexibility. Most of them were classified inside or above the criteria for health. In the physical aptitude related to the motor acting (ApDM) the boys were superior in all the variables (force of inferior members, force of superior members, agility and speed) and most of the scholars were classified with a good motor acting. Then, its possible to note that the scholars have good health habits, an appropriate body composition for the health and great levels of ApFRS and ApDM, suggesting that the cultural factors and the practice of sports extra-class can influence positively in the behaviors related to the health and for a good physical aptitude.
ASSUNTO(S)
composição corporal hábitos de saúde health habits escolares aptidão física educacao fisica body composition physical aptitude scholars
