دور النشاط البدني و الرياضي على التخفيف من أعراض التدخين لدى تلاميذ الطور الثانوي : دراسة ميدانية لبعض ثانويات الشمال الشرقي لولاية سطيف

Abstract EN

The study aimed to identify the role of the physical and athletic activity in the reduction of smoking symptoms for the secondary level students.

The researchers have used the descriptive method and we have deliberately selected the sample, which consisted of 50 students from some of the secondary schools in northeastern setif who smoke regularly more than one cigarette a day and they don’t take medicines which help them to quit and reduce smoking.

We have made a test: Fagerstrom test, Horn test and Demaria test as tools for research during physical and athletic education sessions according to the time tables in order to measure the student’s desire to reduce smoking.

After analyzing the results we have concluded from this study that there are statistical significant differences in error ration 0,001 between the results of tribal and remote tests of Fagerstrom test, Horn test and Demaria tests as for the symptoms of smoking (physical addiction to nicotine, psychological addiction to nicotine) in the research sample.

In light of the study’s results the researchers have concluded the following : That the physical and athletic activity reduces the student’s physical and psychological desire to rely on nicotine, as well as physical and athletic activity increases student’s desire to reduce smoking.

It is also important in spacing the periods in which the smoker has an urgent desire to smoke, this positive change is due to changes which occur in the smoker’s body