The Effect of Endurance and Strength Physical Activity Program and Nutrition Education to Obesity Children Life Satisfaction

Abstract

Obesity is a massive problem to face now, and it have been the most effect to children. Obesity had a big effect to children physiological and psychological. There are a big problem to quality of life children, exactly on life satisfaction. The goal of this study was to determine the effect of endurance and strength physical activity program and nutrition education on the improvement of life satisfaction in obesity children. The sample group consisted of 28 obesity children ad SD Al-Muttaqin Tasikmalaya divide to four groups, three intervention group (IG) and control group (CG). The intervention consisted of 12 sessions of physical activity with games and 4 session for nutrition education. The session are three times a week and 60 minutes per session. The result of this study provide that endurance and strength physical activity program can improve obesity children life satisfaction, actually increase in satisfaction to school aspect.