China Institute of Sport Science

The survey of physical fitness and health, life style, and healthy behavior in Tibetan children and adolescents is successfully completed

Date:2017-10-20   |   【Print】 【close

  In order to understand the physical fitness condition of Tibet children and adolescents under special geographical environment and national life style, the survey of physical fitness and health in Tibetan children and adolescents is successfully completed in these days. This research work was organized by the Mass Sport Research Center of CISS, and co-organized by the Tibet Institute of Sport Science. With the strong supports from the Tibet Autonomous Region Education Department, more than 2000 children and adolescents were completed the survey of physical fitness and health, life style, diet structure, healthy behavior, physical activity monitor. In addition, the blood samples were also collected from these students in order to analyze the biomarkers and genes related to exercise.

  This work was lasted for more than one month in Tibet, all organizers and core testers overcome the serious altitude stress and the adverse effects of strong ultraviolet radiation in order to complete the survey successfully. Moreover, the excellent work style of the test team was highly recognized by the cooperators. This survey explored the organization and implementation models of the mass research work in children and adolescents who were live in plateau, and it can help to do some in-depth research in Tibetan children and adolescents in the future.

  CISS / Li Liang