Malnourished and surviving in South Asia, better nourished and dying young in Africa: What can explain this puzzle? [PDF]
This paper examines the factors explaining the very different relationship between anthropometric shortfall and child mortality in South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa.
Klasen, S.
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IntroductionAssessment of fat mass has historically employed various methods like Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA), and bioelectrical impedance (BIA), and anthropometry with its set of formulas.
Malek Mecherques-Carini +4 more
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A Portable, Low-Cost Wheelchair Ergometer Design Based on a Mathematical Model of Pediatric Wheelchair Dynamics [PDF]
Evaluation and training of wheelchair propulsion improves efficiency and prevents orthopaedic injury in pediatric manual wheelchair users. Ergometers allow static propulsion and emulate typical conditions. Currently available ergometers have deficiencies
Harris, Gerald F. +2 more
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Anthropometry: Lip - Nose Complex
Five hundred normal individuals of different age groups from Andra Pradesh (India) were included in the present study. Various dimentions of the lip-nose complex was measured.
N N Prasad, D VR Reddy
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Frequency Estimation Of The First Pinna Notch In Head-Related Transfer Functions With A Linear Anthropometric Model [PDF]
The relation between anthropometric parameters and Head-Related Transfer Function (HRTF) features, especially those due to the pinna, are not fully understood yet. In this paper we apply signal processing techniques to extract the frequencies of the main
Avanzini, Federico, Spagnol, Simone
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Anthropometry of love: Height and gender asymmetries in interethnic marriages [PDF]
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Economics and Human Biology. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural ...
Averett +22 more
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Designing Tray for Rasa Rasa Stand in D’Dieuland of Kawasan Wisata Punclut Based on Ergonomic Aspect [PDF]
D’Dieuland is a thematic tourist area located in Pagerwangi Ciumbuleuit Village, Bandung, West Java. D’Dieuland has a large and terraced area, and mostly outdoor.
Nurhidayat, M. (Martiyadi ) +2 more
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Pilot study of the safety and effect of adalimumab on pain, physical function, and musculoskeletal disease in mucopolysaccharidosis types I and II. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis I and II are lysosomal storage disorders that, despite treatment with hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and/or enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), continue to cause significant skeletal abnormalities leading to pain, stiffness,
Dickson, Patricia +6 more
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Background: Preoperative assessment of breast features is indispensable for both cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgical procedures. In this study we aim to investigate the effect of breast ptosis on breast volume estimation by various methods ...
Bhawani Pathak, Rajender Kumar Karwasra
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The Reliability Of Facial Soft Tissue Landmarks With Photogrammetry [PDF]
Introduction:With attention being given to the deleterious effects of radiation exposure from dental radiographs and inaccuracies in cephalometric soft tissue measurements, an alternative method of facial analysis with sufficiently reliable soft tissue ...
Payne, Michael G.
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