Author(s): Vishnu Raj R

Abstract:
Now a day’s childhood obesity have increased dramatically during the past and now represents one of the most pressing national and international public health priorities. This will lead to greater risk of adult obesity, cardio related diseases; diabetic’s etc. this will affect the quality of life. On this current status the study was to analyze the impact of BMI and Gender on selected cardiorespiratory and psychological variables among the adolescence boys and girls students of Kollam district in Kerala. The age of the subjects ranged from 13 to 14 years, studying in standard VIII and IX. The data were collected in all the schools and randomly by lot method only Two Hundred (200) students were selected for each group and total strength for 400 students. In which 200 girls and 200 boy’s adolescence students were selected for the study. The statistical tools used for these are described here. 2 X2 factorial designs was applied by using SPSS 20 version to determine the impact of the study which was the most appropriate technique. The significance of difference was set at 0.05 level of confidence.

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