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Relationship Between Arm Span Measurements and Body Height in Pljevlja [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education, 2018
The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between body height and arm span. The survey was conducted on a sample of 187 adolescents from Pljevlja (Northen Montenegro), 78 boys (18.30 yrs) and 109 girls (18.09 yrs).
Milena Mitrovic
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Relationship Between Arm Span Measurements and Body Height in Bar [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education, 2018
The aim of this study was to examine the body height of Montenegrin adolescents from Bar, as well as the relationship between the arm span and body height, as a possible predictor of body height.
Katarina Dragutunovic
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The Equation of Prediction Stature Based on Age and Ethnic in Six Institutionalized Elderly at DKI Jakarta and Tangerang, Year 2005

open access: yesMakara 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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Body Height and its Estimation Utilizing Arm Span Measurements in Male and Female Adolescents from Northern Region in Montenegro [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Reconsidering the arm span–height relationship in patients referred for spirometry [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean 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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Association of Height and Arm Span in Young Healthy Subjects

open access: yesNepal Journal of Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Height is used to calculating body mass index and body surface area which are used to interpret renal function tests and pulmonary function tests. The maximum vertical measurement of a person is the standing height. Arm span is the measurement between the tip of the middle finger of the right and left hands.
Mahesh Man Bajimaya   +4 more
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Stature and Its Estimation Utilizing Arm Span Measurements of both gender Adolescents from Ferizaj Region in Kosovo

open access: yesJournal 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 Arm Span Measurements and Body Height in Herceg Novi [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Stature and Its Estimation Utilizing Arm Span Measurements in Male Adolescents from Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yesMontenegrin 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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Relationship between height and arm span of elderly persons in an urban colony of New Delhi

open access: yesIndian 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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