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The study aims to investigate the differences in physical fitness between rural and urban high school students in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh.

June 8, 2026Open Access

Comparative Analysis of Physical Fitness Variables Among Rural and Urban High School Students in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh

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DDDr. RAMARAJU DEVARAJUIndian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam

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Randomized trial reveals differences in physical fitness levels between rural and urban high school students, suggesting environmental influences are significant.

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The study aims to investigate the differences in physical fitness between rural and urban high school students in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Total of 300 high school students from Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and Visakhapatnam participated.
Used standardized tests including the 30-meter sprint, vertical jump, bent-knee sit-ups, and shuttle run.
Statistical analysis was applied to compare fitness levels.
Rural students showed better endurance performance due to higher participation in outdoor activities.
Urban students outperformed in specific fitness areas due to better access to sports facilities and coaching.
The study highlights noticeable variations in physical fitness levels between the two groups.

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Dr. RAMARAJU DEVARAJU (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a265ccbad53cfb9357c601b https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20567176

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Randomized trial reveals differences in physical fitness levels between rural and urban high school students, suggesting environmental influences are significant.

Comparative Analysis of Physical Fitness Variables Among Rural and Urban High School Students in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh

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Comparative Analysis of Physical Fitness Variables Among Rural and Urban High School Students in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh

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