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National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey : anthropometry procedures manual [PDF]
Revised January 2004Nutrition is a major determinant of health, and the resolution of many nutritional issues of public health concern requires survey data.
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Three-dimensional computerized anthropometry of the nose
The quantitative assessment of the dimensions of facial soft-tissue structures, their relative proportions, and reciprocal spatial positions is an essential component of the clinical analysis of patients seeking maxillo-facial treatments.
M. De Menezes +9 more
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Age- and sex-related differences in the anthropometry and neuromuscular fitness of competitive taekwondo athletes [PDF]
Anthropometry and neuromuscular fitness have been shown to relate with taekwondo (TKD) performance; however, little information is available on the variation of these fitness components by sex and age in athletes practicing this sport.
Knechtle B +9 more
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Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey +2 more
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Anthropology, the study of human beings in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture. There are four subdisciplines, in anthropology: Cultural anthropology, Archaeology, Physical (biological) anthropology, Linguistic
Gupta, Chandni, Dr
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Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert +7 more
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Anthropometry-based prediction of body fat in infants from birth to 6 months: the Baby-bod study
Background/objectives: Prediction equations generated from anthropometric measures are frequently used to quantify paediatric body composition. We tested the agreeability and predictive power of select (Lingwood and Aris) fat mass prediction equations ...
Kiran Ahuja (14730097) +5 more
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Craniofacial growth, modeling, and estimation of milestones
Abstract Understanding craniofacial growth is foundational for research into intra‐ and interspecies variation, evolution, and clinical care. The Craniofacial Growth Consortium Study (CGCS), combines cephalographs from historical growth studies to create a dense longitudinal record of growth from 6 to 22 years of age.
Richard J. Sherwood +6 more
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Development of an anthropometry database for the Malaysian population: problems and challenges [PDF]
Ergonomics is generally to design for human use and optimizing the working and living conditions. The comfort, safety and ease of use of systems, products and machines require the principles of ergonomics to be incorporated into the design. Anthropometry
Md. Dawal, Siti Zawiah +3 more
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