《中国青少年运动长高蓝皮书》发布，首发“运动追高”理论

Core Insights - The "China Youth Sports Height Growth Blue Book" was officially released, aiming to provide scientific guidelines for families on youth growth and promote standards in the youth sports health industry [2][3] - 75% of Chinese families prioritize height as the primary health concern for their children, highlighting underlying health issues such as obesity and spinal deformities that hinder height potential [3][4] - The Blue Book emphasizes the dual role of genetics and environmental factors in height development, with 60% determined by genetics and 40% influenced by nutrition, sleep, exercise, and other factors [7] Group 1: Industry Collaboration and Research - The Blue Book was developed through collaboration among eight major institutions, including the National Health Commission and Peking University, to address parental anxiety regarding height and the core needs for exercise and equipment [3][4] - Xtep, a company with 13 years of experience in the youth sports sector, has taken social responsibility by launching the Blue Book, which highlights the synergistic effect of "exercise + sports equipment" on height growth [4][13] - The release of the Blue Book is seen as a collaborative effort among government, enterprises, and society to support youth growth, with calls for more companies to engage in this initiative [4][13] Group 2: Product Development and Innovation - Xtep has introduced a comprehensive "1 measurement, 2 fittings, 3 exercises" approach to support youth height growth, including the development of growth shoes based on extensive research [8][11] - The AI smart detection device developed by Xtep measures foot data with high precision and is currently available in nearly 500 stores nationwide, providing recommendations for shoe fitting and exercise guidance [8] - The growth shoes feature a three-part design that accommodates the physiological structure of youth feet, ensuring proper support and reducing movement restrictions [8][11] Group 3: Future Directions and Global Collaboration - Xtep aims to promote the "height growth exercise" program to millions of youth, focusing on exercises that enhance vertical development and overall physical capabilities [11] - The establishment of a joint laboratory with Stanford University marks a significant step towards global collaboration in youth sports science, focusing on the localization of cutting-edge research [11][13] - Xtep's commitment to continuous research and development is expected to drive innovation in youth sports equipment, contributing to the overall health and growth of children [13]