Health and Wellness Perspective toward Body Mass Index and Volume Oxygen Maximum among University Students
Advendi Kristiyandaru, Muchamad Arif Al Ardha
Physical Education Department, Universitas Negeri Surabaya
Abstract
The aim of this study was to estimate the university students- perception about health and wellness, and to investigate its associations with gender, body mass index (BMI), and volume oxygen maximum (VO2Max). There were 364 Indonesian freshmen (134 males and 230 females); anthropometric measurements were taken to determine the BMI. Furthermore, MFT test was implemented to measure students- VO2Max. A questioner was also distributed to gain the Information about health and wellness perspectives. Finally, the conclusion will be drawn based on the data resulting the correlation between the health and wellness perspective toward physical fitness.
Keywords: Health, Wellness, Gender, BMI, VO2Max
Topic: Community Sport Development (CSD)