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Determination of socio-culturel characteristics on somatic parameter body mass index in Czech adult population

SEDLÁČEK, Jaromír, Martin SEBERA, Josef MICHÁLEK and Jan CACEK

Basic information

Original name

Determination of socio-culturel characteristics on somatic parameter body mass index in Czech adult population

Authors

SEDLÁČEK, Jaromír (703 Slovakia, guarantor, belonging to the institution), Martin SEBERA (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Josef MICHÁLEK (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution) and Jan CACEK (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution)

Edition

Journal of Human Sport and Exercise, Alicante (Spain), University of Alicante. Faculty of Education, 2013, 1988-5202

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Článek v odborném periodiku

Field of Study

Sport and leisure time activities

Country of publisher

Spain

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14510/13:00073095

Organization unit

Faculty of Sports Studies

Keywords in English

BMI; CZECH ADULT POPULATION; SOCIO-CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS

Tags

Změněno: 29/4/2014 16:51, Mgr. Eva Špillingová

Abstract

V originále

In this contribution are presented results of testing 569 Czech adult people (273 males and 296 females) older than 18 years. There are discussed results in BMI, which was measured by machine Inbody 720. By questionnaire were learned parameters of sport practicing, magnitude of settlement, life status and education level. Presented results show negative trends. BMI parameter increases when the age arises: most of male groups and two oldest female groups are of overweight. Majority of adult Czech population does not practice any sport activity (71%). This of course influences BMI parameter, when those individuals, who do not practice sport mainly among male groups have again overweight and obesity. Magnitude of settlement also slightly determine watched parameter: in male groups is BMI level decreased with greatness magnitude of settlement, while in female groups can be seen opposite trends. Those who are single or possess good education level have better results in watched BMI parameter.

Links

EE2.3.20.0044, research and development project
Name: Vytvoření výzkumného týmu vedeného reintegrovaným českým vědcem za účelem zjišťování úrovně pohybové aktivity (inaktivity) u vybraných věkových skupin mužů a žen v ČR