Table 1.

Mean Physical Fitness Scores for Medical Students from Autumn 2004 through Autumn 2006

SemesterSit-ups (n)Push-ups (n)BMI (kg/m2)1.5-mile Run Time (min:sec)
Autumn 2004906124.210:54
Spring 2005936024.211:17
Autumn 2005875724.211:29
Spring 2006906124.211:22
Autumn 2006896124.211:31
P (linear trend).68.11.91<.001
  • BMI, body mass index.