NETFIT® publications at the world congress of American College of Sports Medicine

The 62nd annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, one of the largest events of sports science in the world has been held in San Diego, from 26 until 30 May, 2015. The scope of the meeting is demonstrated by the fact that the thematic congress publication contains 3573 scientific abstracts.

Hungarian School Sport Federation was concerned as far as two publications. The first of them presented some result of the lad-diagnostic measurements that ensured the Hungarian National Student Fitness Test to be evidence-based and scientifically valid. The second publication – the one which has previously been published in the Hungarian Review of Sports Science – contained the regional analysis of the field tests, a work carried out in collaboration with the Cooper Institute, Dallas, USA. The abstracts can be downloaded from the following links:

Nr. 1174

http://acsmannualmeeting.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ACSM15_Abstracts_Session-C_web.pdf

Nr. 2556

http://acsmannualmeeting.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ACSM15_Abstracts_Session-E_web.pdf

The Hungarian School Sport Federation was represented at the annual congress by Dr. Tamás Csányi Ph.D., head of the unit responsible for school P.E.