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Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2018 Body composition is known to be associated with several diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancers, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. Body composition measurements are useful in assessing the effectiveness of nutritional interventions and monitoring the changes associated with growth and disease conditions ...
R. Kuriyan
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Bone, 2017 Body composition measurements from DXA have been available since DXA technology was developed 30years ago, but are historically underutilized. Recently, there have been rapid developments in body composition assessment including the analysis and publication of representative data for the US, official usage guidance from the International Society for ...
Markus J. Sommer +3 more
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The heritability of body composition [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2021 Abstract Background Physical growth during childhood and adolescence is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Heritability, the proportion of phenotypic variance explained by genetic factors, has been demonstrated for stature and weight status. The aim of this study was to explore the heritability of body
Talya Rosenfeld +14 more
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Relevance of body composition in phenotyping the obesities
Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders, 2023 Obesity is the most extended metabolic alteration worldwide increasing the risk for the development of cardiometabolic alterations such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.
Laura Salmón-Gómez +3 more
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Nutrients, 2021 Body composition is a key component for maintaining good general health and longevity. It can be influenced by a variety of factors, including genetics, environment, and lifestyle choices.
Clifton J. Holmes, S. Racette
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Nutrients, 2021 Body composition is acknowledged as a determinant of athletic health and performance. Its assessment is crucial in evaluating the efficiency of a diet or aspects related to the nutritional status of the athlete.
F. Campa +4 more
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New Frontiers of Body Composition in Sport
International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021 The body composition phenotype of an athlete displays the complex interaction among genotype, physiological and metabolic demands of a sport, diet, and physical training.
H. Lukaski, Christiana Raymond-Pope
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Body composition and cardiometabolic health across the menopause transition
Obesity, 2021 Every year, 2 million women reach menopause in the United States, and they may spend 40% or more of their life in a postmenopausal state. In the years immediately preceding menopause—known as the menopause transition (or perimenopause)—changes in ...
K. Marlatt +6 more
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2023 Background Thermogenic supplements are often consumed by individuals seeking to improve energy levels and reduce body fat. These supplements are sold in powdered or ready-to-drink (RTD) forms and consist of a blend of ingredients such as caffeine, green ...
Christian Rodriguez +12 more
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Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2021 Relatively few investigations have reported purposeful overfeeding in resistance-trained adults. This preliminary study examined potential predictors of resistance training (RT) adaptations during a period of purposeful overfeeding and RT.
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