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Association of Age at Menarche with Anthropometric Measures in Punjabi Bania Girls [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Menarcheal age is the age at which menstruation begins. Menarcheal age is regarded as a sensitive indicator of physical, biological and psychological environment.
Pratibha Goyal +2 more
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Arm-span, height and age in black and white women
Applied Ergonomics, 1990 This paper presents the results of an anthropometric study of 293 Black and 298 White females, ages 35-89 years, who were healthy, non-institutionalized residents of North Carolina. All subjects were measured for arm-span and height. Correlations of the two measures were obtained for each race independently.
M F, Steele, T C, Chenier
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Body Height and its Estimation Utilizing Arm Span Measurements in Male and Female Adolescents from Northern Region in Montenegro [PDF]
Journal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education, 2018 The goal of this study was to examine the height of male and female in the northern region, as well as the ratio of body height and arm span as an alternative assessment of body height, which should vary from region to region in Montenegro ...
Marina Vukotic
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Makara Journal of Health Research, 2010 Height is an important clinical indicator to derive body mass index (BMI) predicting the nutritional status. However, height measurement in the elderly may impose some difficulties and the reliability is doubtful.
Fatmah Fatmah
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Relationship Between Arm Span Measurements and Body Height in Herceg Novi [PDF]
Journal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education, 2018 The aim of this study was to examine the height of the body in the Montenegrin adolescents from Hreceg Novi, as well as the relationship between the arm span and the body height, as a possible predictor of body height.
Katarina Dragutunovic
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Short Communication Arm Span Measurements of Japanese Infants
Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, 1996 In diagnosing patients with short stature, it is very important to identify patients with disproportionate short stature since these patients are likely to have genetic and/or metabolic bone disorders rather than endocrinological short stature, and the prognosis and the treatment are quite different.
Tohru Yorifuji +9 more
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Reconsidering the arm span–height relationship in patients referred for spirometry [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2010 The interpretation of pulmonary function tests relies on reference values corrected for age, sex and height. Height may be difficult to measure in patients with deformities of the thoracic cage or those unable to stand up properly. Current practice is to substitute arm span to height, once corrected either by a fixed factor or by an age- and sex ...
A, Capderou +3 more
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Stature and Its Estimation Utilizing Arm Span Measurements in Male Adolescents from Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]
Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 2017 The purpose of this study was to evaluate stature in males from the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina (hereinafter BH) as well as the relationship between arm span as an alternative to estimating stature, which varies ...
Jovan Gardasevic +4 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 This study is based on measurements of Ferizaj region Kosovan adolescents. The aim of this study was to examine the stature of adolescents from Ferizaj region as well relationship between arm span and stature in both genders.
Hazir Salihu +3 more
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Relationship between height and arm span of elderly persons in an urban colony of New Delhi
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2018 Anthropometric changes take place with increasing age. Progressive loss of height makes it difficult to use height for calculation of body mass index in nutritional screening of elderly persons.
Anil Kumar Goswami +4 more
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