{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["16(1)"],"submitter":["Perez-Sousa MA"],"funding":["Gobierno de Extremadura"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>There is evidence that overweight and obesity in children is associated with poor Physical Fitness and consequently lower Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL). However, this linear-causal relationship between Weight Status → Physical Fitness → HRQoL is not enough to fully understand this phenomenon. Therefore, need to know, through mediation analysis, how operate the Physical Fitness between weight status and HRQoL dimensions.<h4>Purpose</h4>The aim of this study was to determine which HRQoL dimensions are mediated through Physical Fitness in obese (including overweight) and normal weight children. The study also examined the association between Physical Fitness, Body Mass Index (BMI) and HRQoL.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 233 overweight/obese children and 105 normal-wei"],"journal":["Health and quality of life outcomes"],"pagination":["155"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6069830"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Fitness as mediator between weight status and dimensions of health-related quality of life."],"pmcid":["PMC6069830"],"pubmed_authors":["Perez-Sousa MA","Escobar-Alvarez JA","Parraca JA","Gusi N","Olivares PR"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Fitness as mediator between weight status and dimensions of health-related quality of life.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>There is evidence that overweight and obesity in children is associated with poor Physical Fitness and consequently lower Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL). However, this linear-causal relationship between Weight Status → Physical Fitness → HRQoL is not enough to fully understand this phenomenon. Therefore, need to know, through mediation analysis, how operate the Physical Fitness between weight status and HRQoL dimensions.<h4>Purpose</h4>The aim of this study was to determine which HRQoL dimensions are mediated through Physical Fitness in obese (including overweight) and normal weight children. The study also examined the association between Physical Fitness, Body Mass Index (BMI) and HRQoL.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 233 overweight/obese children and 105 normal-wei","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Jul","modification":"2025-04-04T20:30:49.343Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:49:57Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6069830","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30064452"],"doi":["10.1186/s12955-018-0981-0"]}}