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Validity of self-reported anthropometry in adult Mexican women
Objective. To compare direct and self-reported anthropometry in Mexican women. Materials and methods. Women aged 30-72 years, participating in the Mexican Teachers’ Cohort, completed a questionnaire with their anthropometric data in 2006-2008.
Eduardo Ortiz-Panozo+5 more
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Reliability of 3D laser-based anthropometry and comparison with classical anthropometry [PDF]
AbstractAnthropometric quantities are widely used in epidemiologic research as possible confounders, risk factors, or outcomes. 3D laser-based body scans (BS) allow evaluation of dozens of quantities in short time with minimal physical contact between observers and probands.
Kühnapfel, Andreas+4 more
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The Cardiorespiratory Fitness of Children and the Anthropometric Determinants During Late Childhood Within South East Wales: Potential Implications for Future Health [PDF]
Objective. This study investigated cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels and the relationship with field-based measures of anthropometry in children aged 10 to 11 years. Methods . A total of 288 boys and 257 girls participated in the study.
Stuart Jarvis PhD+2 more
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Long-Term Patterns of Bone Mineral Density in an Elite Soccer Player
Changes in bone mineral density (BMD) have been associated with association football (soccer) participation. Seasonal changes in BMD of soccer players have been proposed as well.
Chiara Milanese+4 more
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There is lack of information about bone mineralization at the lumbar spine and bilateral hips of athletes with unilateral lower limb amputation. The present study assessed for the first time the areal bone mineral density at the lumbar spine and at the ...
Valentina Cavedon+4 more
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Body Composition in Karate: A Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Study
Karate is a widely practiced combat sport. Karatekas’ body composition has typically been obtained in small groups using skinfolds or bioelectric impedance. In this work, we assessed three-compartment body composition using the accurate dual-energy X-ray
Valentina Cavedon+3 more
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Digital anthropometry (DA) has been recently developed for body composition evaluation and for postural analysis. The aims of this review are to examine the current state of DA technology, as well as to verify the methods for identifying the best ...
E. Mocini+8 more
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Recreational dance is practiced worldwide as a multidimensional physical activity with a potential for prevention of a sedentary lifestyle and overweight/obesity.
Chiara Milanese+4 more
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Background The implementation of social distancing measures during covid-19 influenced health outcomes and population´s behaviors, and its rigidity was very different across countries.
Lucimere Bohn+4 more
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Abstract Background Milk lactoferrin is a multi‐functional, iron‐binding glycoprotein with immunomodulatory effects, protecting infants against infectious diseases. Aims This study explored how maternal inflammation/infection and iron‐deficiency anemia (IDA) might influence human milk lactoferrin.
Masako Fujita+3 more
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