Journal of VolgSMU
Quarterly scientific-practical journal

UDK: 612.17–071.–053.2

Somatotypes and variants of development of children in the second childhood period among citizens of southern Russia

V.V. Sokolov, E.V. Tchaplygina, N.G. Sokolova

Ростовский государственный медицинский университет

Abstract

Distribution according to different somatotypes was studied in children aged 8-11 (girls) and 8-12 (boys). These somatotypes are based on the body weight, body height, development of muscle and adipose tissue.

Keywords

somatotypes, children, southern Russia

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