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Longitudinal changes in body composition with advancing pregnancy and the relationship of maternal fat deposition to fetal growth. [PDF]
, 1996 Obesity has long been recognised as a risk factor for the development of variety of life threatening diseases; examples include diabetes mellitus and cardio vascular disease.
Soltani-Karbaschi, Hora
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Clinical Nutrition Open Science, 2023 Summary: Background: Three-dimensional optical imaging for digital anthropometry and body composition estimation is increasingly available to health professionals and individual consumers. The purpose of the present analysis was to examine the precision
Grant M. Tinsley +4 more
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Effects of a ketogenic diet on body composition and strength in trained women
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2020 Background The effect of ketogenic diets (KD) on body composition in different populations has been investigated. More recently, some have recommended that athletes adhere to ketogenic diets in order to optimize changes in body composition during ...
Salvador Vargas-Molina +6 more
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Children, 2022 Physical activity is essential to child development, but studies show that children are increasingly inactive. Due to schools being considered privileged environments to promote physical activity, the aim of this study was to increase the physical ...
Adriana Nielsen-Rodríguez +3 more
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Puberty and Body Composition [PDF]
Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2003 Body composition during puberty is a marker of metabolic changes that occur during this period of growth and maturation, and, thus, holds key information regarding current and future health. During puberty, the main components of body composition (total body fat, lean body mass, bone mineral content) all increase, but considerable sexual dimorphism ...
Roger M, Siervogel +7 more
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Children, 2022 Recreational dance is practiced worldwide as a multidimensional physical activity with a potential for prevention of a sedentary lifestyle and overweight/obesity.
Chiara Milanese +4 more
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Measuring body composition [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2005 Several aspects of body composition, in particular the amount and distribution of body fat and the amount and composition of lean mass, are now understood to be important health outcomes in infants and children. Their measurement is increasingly considered in clinical practice; however, paediatricians are often unsure as to which techniques are ...
J C K, Wells, M S, Fewtrell
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2017 Background Pre-workout supplements purportedly enhance feelings of energy, reduce fatigue and improve exercise performance. The purpose of this study was to examine the performance effects of caffeinated and non-caffeinated multi-ingredient pre-workout ...
Grant M. Tinsley +7 more
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Obesity Science & Practice, 2021 Background/Objective Digital anthropometric (DA) assessments are increasingly being administered with three‐dimensional (3D) optical devices in clinical settings that manage patients with obesity and related metabolic disorders.
Sima Sobhiyeh +7 more
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Differences in body composition between infants of South Asian and European ancestry: the London Mother and Baby Study. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: South Asian children and adults have a more adipose body composition compared with those of European ancestry. This is thought to be related to their increased risk of metabolic disorders. However, little is known about how early in life such
Stanfield, KM +14 more
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