Abstract
Physical inactivity among modern youth is a growing problem worldwide. The article reviews the causes of this issue, its consequences on health and aspects of the social sphere. Data from international and local scientific literature were used in the research. The article discusses the main causes of physical inactivity and their consequences, and also provides recommendations for the prevention of this problem.
The work also includes the results of a complex analysis and assessment of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems in modern adolescents. It also concerns the physical activity index and adolescents' attitude towards a preventive health lifestyle.
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