Physical fitness surveillance and monitoring systems inventory for children and adolescents: a scoping review with a global perspective

Key Points Few countries have implemented a national surveillance/monitoring system for physical fitness among children and adolescents. The main barriers/challenges to implementing a surveillance/monitoring system for physical fitness among children and adolescents are related to government support, funding, and the low priority of fitness on the public health agenda. Countries with surveillance/monitoring systems have developed policies, strategies, and programs or have created guidelines linked to their surveillance/monitoring systems.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:junior sports training science
Tagging:Monitoring
Published in:Sports Medicine
Language:English
Published: 2024
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-024-02038-9
Volume:54
Issue:7
Pages:1755-1769
Document types:article
Level:advanced