SURABAYA PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION JOURNAL
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2023): SPMRJ, FEBRUARY 2023

Fitness Level in Mojo VI Surabaya Elementary School Students

Nabilah Ishanan Ramadhan (Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Hening Laswati (Universitas Airlangga)
Kristanti Wanito Wigati (Universitas Airlangga)
Sri Mardjiati Mei Wulan (Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Feb 2023

Abstract

Background: A sedentary lifestyle such as watching TV and video for a long time, or playing PlayStation, is experienced by two-thirds of children, especially in developing countries. The fitness levels of elementary school students are not all in a good condition. So far, there is no study of healthy children with 2-minute walk test method. Therefore, the researcher is interested to do research about fitness level with 2-minute walk test. Aim: The purpose of this research is to determine the fitness level of Mojo VI elementary school Surabaya. Material and Methods: The method used in this research is descriptive observational with a cross-sectional research design using total sampling. Data collection was using primary data obtained from the results of 2-minute walk test. Results: The fitness level based on age obtained the highest average value at the oldest age of 12 years old with an average of 207.30 m±17.359. While the lowest average value at the youngest age was 184.96 m±15.991. Meanwhile, based on gender, it obtained higher average value in male students (201.81 m±22.06 m) than female students (194.30 m±14.29 m). Conclusion: The higher the age, the higher the student's fitness level. Meanwhile, based on gender, the fitness level of a male is higher than a woman.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

SPMRJ

Publisher

Subject

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Surabaya Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal focused on both basic science and clinical study, with following topics: Neuromuscular rehabilitation Musculoskeletal rehabilitation Pediatric rehabilitation Cardiorespiratory rehabilitation Sport rehabilitation Geriatric rehabilitation This ...