Health-Related Physical Fitness and Activity in Homeschool: A Systematic Review With Implications for Return to Public School.

Background: The purpose of this systematic review is to summarize what is known about health-related physical fitness (cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and body composition) and physical activity among homeschool youth. Findings from this study have implications for all American youth as they return to public school from mandated schooling at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods: Database engines identified over 22,000 articles with 82 abstracts screened for further review.