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Nutrient balance and body composition [PDF]
Reproduction Nutrition Development, 1997 The prevalence of obesity in industrialized countries is increasing in spite of decreased energy and fat intakes. This trend might be mainly a consequence of a decline in energy expenditure. It is suggested here that it might also be accounted for by the increasing proportion of protein in the diet, affecting the hormonal status. The nutrient imbalance
Rolland-Cachera, Mf +2 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 The characteristics and state of knowledge of bioelectric signals such as ECG, EEG, and EMG are initially discussed. This serves as the basis for exploration of the degree of scholastic coverage and understanding of the level of clinical acceptance of ...
Vladimir Medved, Sara Medved, Ida Kovač
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Sensory assessment of balance regulation of physically active women, 60-79 years old
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2021 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of sensory regulation of static and dynamic balance in older women, and to verify the sensitivity and specificity levels of the Body Balance Test (Teste de Equilíbrio Corporal, TEC) in relation to its reference ...
Marcelo de Maio Nascimento +1 more
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Paraplegic standing supported by FES-controlled ankle stiffness [PDF]
, 2001 The objective of this paper was to investigate whether a paraplegic subject-is able to maintain balance during standing by means of voluntary and reflex activity of the upper body while being supported by closed loop controlled ankle stiffness using FES.
Hunt, K.J., Jaime, R.P., Matjacic, Z.
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Use of induced acceleration to quantify the (de)stabilization effect of external and internal forces on postural responses [PDF]
, 2007 Due to the mechanical coupling between the body segments, it is impossible to see with the naked eye the causes of body movements and understand the interaction between movements of different body parts.
Asseldonk, Edwin H.F. van +3 more
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The effects of 12 weeks body balance and pelvic floor muscles exercise on back pain intensity during pregnancy [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018 Introduction: Back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders that most women experience it for the first time during pregnancy. Back pain during pregnancy can cause disability or reduced quality of life.
Mohammad Reza Ramezanpour +2 more
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The use of mid-infrared spectrometry to predict body energy status of Holstein cows [PDF]
, 2011 Energy balance, especially in early lactation, is known to be associated with subsequent health and fertility in dairy cows. However, its inclusion in routine management decisions or breeding programs is hindered by the lack of quick, easy, and ...
Banos +23 more
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Balancing wobbles in the body sodium [PDF]
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2015 Sodium balance is achieved within a matter of days and everything that enters should come out; sodium stores are of questionable relevance and sodium accumulation is accompanied by weight gain. Careful balance studies oftentimes conflicted with this view, and long-term studies suggested that total body sodium (TBNa) fluctuates independent of intake or ...
Jens, Titze +5 more
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Body Image in the Balance [PDF]
JAMA, 2001 This article explores how distress over body image can impact on mental health, both emotionally and psychologically. It also looks at the issue of gender and body image. While body image distress is on the rise among men, women are predominantly affected.
Michael J. Devlin, April J. Zhu
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Sports, 2021 Tracking changes in body composition may provide key information about the effectiveness of training programs for athletes. This study reports on the agreement between bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for ...
Jake R. Boykin +8 more
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