ASSOCIATION BETWEEN INDICATORS PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES PRACTICES IN ADOLESCENCE WITH CURRENT LEVEL OF LEISURE-TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES PRACTICES IN STUDENTS OF COURSE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN NORTHEAST OF BRAZIL

Abstract

The purpose was identified the frequency of leisure-time inactive current and association with indicators of physical activity in adolescence, context school and no, in students of course Physical Education. It was carried out cross-sectional study in 105 students of course. The frequency of leisure-time inactive current was 23.1% and identified associations for gender (p=0.003), with higher values for woman (38.6%). Statistical associations were found in inactive students today when they were asked about the practice in adolescents in non-school context (p=0.047). The Physical Education Teacher should encourage the practice of physical activities since the early ages, contributing for practice of lifelong.