RELATIONSHIP OF CARDIO RESPIRATORY AND MUSCULAR FITNESS WITH BODY FAT PERCENTAGE OF ADOLESCENTS

Dharmendra Singh; Anil  Kumar Rajpoot

Volume : IV, Issue : XI, November - 2015

RELATIONSHIP OF CARDIO RESPIRATORY AND MUSCULAR FITNESS WITH BODY FAT PERCENTAGE OF ADOLESCENTS

Dharmendra Singh, Anil Kumar Rajpoot

Abstract :

The purpose of the study was investigating the relationship of body fat percentage with cardio respiratory fitness and muscular fitness of adolescents. For the purpose of this study forty male adolescent athletes has been selected from Department o Physical Education university of Allahabad by using purposive random sampling technique. The average age of the students were ranged from 18 to 23 years. Findings pertaining to the study resolved with significant relationship of muscular fitness and cardio respiratory fitness with body fat percentage. For testing the significance of muscular and cardio–respiratory fitness of body fat percentage variables of adolescents� product movement correlation was employed. The level of significance was set at 0.05 levels. Negative correlation was found above both the selected variable body fat percentage.