Fitness and fatness in relation with attention capacity in European adolescents: The HELENA study

Objectives To examine the association of health-related physical fitness components and accurate measures of fatness with attention in European adolescents. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods A sub-sample of 444 adolescents from the HELENA study (14.5 ± 1.2 years) from 6 different countries participated in this study. Adolescents underwent evaluations of fitness (20 m shuttle run, handgrip strength, standing long jump and 4 × 10 m shuttle run...