Health-improving effect of running for students of technical specialties

To study the dynamics of indicators of the functional state and health of technical specialties students during their long-term running engagement. Materials and Methods: The research involved 112 students (59 men and 53 women) aged 17-20 years. Two groups of students were formed: group 1 included students who, in addition to compulsory academic physical education training sessions, were not engaged in any type of motor activity on their own; group 2 included students who independently were engaged in recreational running 3 times a week in extracurricular time. Results: It was found that during the research period, both male and female students who were independently engaged in recreational running in extracurricular time showed a significant improvement of such indicators as resting heart rate, vital capacity of the lungs, duration of breath holding during inhalation and exhalation, duration of heart rate recovery after standard exercise, level of endurance development, level of physical health.

Ключові слова

health, running, functional state and motor activity, students, здоров'я, функціональний стан, рухова активність, біг, студенти

Бібліографічний опис

Health-improving effect of running for students of technical specialties / Yurii V. Novytskyi, Zoia V. Syrovatko, Tetiana H. Kozlova, Anna Yu. Chekhovska, Oleksandr Ye. Salamakha, Vadym M. Mykhailenko, Oksana M. Chychenova // Wiadomości Lekarskie Medical Advances. - 2024. - 77(6). - P. 1198-1204.