Intelligent kids more physically fit
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 15-08-2015
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The study comprised 2,848 Danish males born in 1953 and in 1959-61 and the results were published in the scientific Journal of Aging and Health. With a 10-point increase in intelligence score, the results revealed a 0,5 kg increase in lower back force, one cm increase in jumping height - an expression of leg muscle power, 0.7 kg increase in hand-grip strength, 3.7 percent improved balance and 1.1 more chair-rises in 30 seconds.