Author(s): Dr. Kishor Kumar BS, Dr. Jayarajandavid D and Shameem P

Abstract:
The purpose of the study was to compare the Body Mass Index, Lean Body Mass %, Body Fat %, of female Physical Education teachers and non-Physical Education teachers in Malappuram District. There were 20 female physical education teachers and 20 female non-Physical education teachers from various institutions in Malappuram district participated in the study. To measure Body Mass Index, Lean Body Mass %, Body Fat %, matron body composition analyzer was used. To statistically examine the data related to selected variables independent t-test was performed using SPSS. The study revealed that there is no significance in terms of body mass index, and there is a significant difference exists in relation to lean body mass % and body fat % between female Physical Education teachers and female non-Physical Education teachers.

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