Moreno González, LauraAlonso Callejo, AntonioFelipe, José LuisManzano Carrasco, SamuelGallardo, LeonorGarcía Unanue, Jorge2026-05-122026-05-122026Moreno-Gonzalez, L., Alonso-Callejo, A., Felipe, J. L., Manzano-Carrasco, S., Gallardo, L., & Garcia-Unanue, J. (2026). Lower body muscular strength as a predictor of health indicators in youth population: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Sports Medicine and Health Science, 8(3), 273-290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smhs.2025.06.0042666-3376https://hdl.handle.net/11268/17090Muscular strength in the lower body during childhood and adolescence is crucial for determining various health indicators. While previous reviews have examined the benefits of health-related muscular fitness (MF) in youth, this study aims to analyse a specific indicator of muscular fitness, focusing on current evidence regarding lower-limb muscular strength and power tests as predictors of health parameters in children and adolescents.engAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Gestión deportivaAptitud físicaPrueba de esfuerzoAdolescentejournal article10.1016/j.smhs.2025.06.004open accessDeporteJovenMedicina preventivaGoal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages