Research Article

Overweight or Obesity, Gender, and Age Influence on High School Students of the City of Toluca’s Physical Fitness

Table 8

Kruskal-Wallis test results and single factor ANOVA test between the BMI and anthropometry variables of the extended, modified ALPHA-FITNESS battery test for Mexican teenagers from 15 to 17 years old .

VariablesMean ± SDLevene Test (Sig)Kruskal-WallisANOVA between gruops value
Quadratic meanSig.

TRIC. SKIN1.60 ± 0.9661.04 (0.388)24.8234.150.0000.000
2.14 ± 0.891
2.67 ± 0.920
3.34 ± 0.653
4.27 ± 0.785

SUB. SKINVL1.10 ± 0.3167.34 (0.000)0.00036.8855.880.0000.000
L2.54 ± 0.999
A3.13 ± 0.859
H3.88 ± 0.907
VH4.83 ± 0.379

WAIST CIRCUMVL1.80 ± 1.310.953 (0.435)24.3527.370.0000.000
L2.39 ± 0.875
A2.93 ± 0.905
H3.63 ± 0.793
VH4.45 ± 1.09

The values are presented as the mean ± standard deviation (SD). = significance value . Body mass index. Triceps skinfold. Subscapular skinfold. Waist circumference. Very low. Low. Average. High. Very high.