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Body weight estimation from body measures in Cornigliese sheep breed

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2020
The aim of this research is to propose equations to estimate body weight (BW) from body measures (BMs) in the Cornigliese sheep, an endangered breed reared in Italy for meat purpose.
Alberto Sabbioni   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anthropometric Profile of Adult Egyptian Population: Establishment of Normative Data [PDF]

open access: yesRehabilitacja Medyczna, 2023
Introduction: Anthropometric measures (AM) are valuable and cost-effective means that could be beneficial in multiple aspects. Normative value for Egyptians AM could be used in many disciplines.Objectives: The study aim was to establish normative values ...
Hisham Mohamed Hussein   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body composition and performance of high-ranking female athletes of Mongolia

open access: yesProceedings of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2023
The purpose of this study is to determine the level of morphological and functional indicators depending on sports specializations among distinguished Mongolian female athletes. Our study involved 123 athletes aged 18-34 in six sports disciplines and the
Bat-Erdene Shagdar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is diet quality associated with early childhood caries in preschool children? A descriptive study

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Limited evidence about the role of diet quality, an important component of nutritional status, in the etiology of dental caries has been reported.
Elif İnan-Eroğlu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body awareness: construct and self-report measures. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
OBJECTIVES:Heightened body awareness can be adaptive and maladaptive. Improving body awareness has been suggested as an approach for treating patients with conditions such as chronic pain, obesity and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Wolf E Mehling   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlations between Inertial Body Sensor Measures and Clinical Measures in Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yesEAI Endorsed Transactions on Internet of Things, 2016
Gait assessment using inertial body sensors is becoming popular as an outcome measure in multiple sclerosis (MS) research, supplementing clinical observations and patient-reported outcomes with precise, objective measures.
Jiaqi Gong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Approach Using BMI and FMI as Predictors of Cardio-Vascular Risk Factors among Mexican Young Adults

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
The study aimed to identify accurate cut-off points for waist circumference (WC), body fat percentage (BF%), body mass index (BMI), fat mass index (FMI), and fat-free mass index (FFMI), and to determine their effective accuracy to predict cardiovascular ...
Rocío Guadalupe Salinas-Mandujano   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the body

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter opens with a consideration of the quantified self and the desire for self-knowledge through measurement. The quantified self is both an approach to self-monitoring and the name for a loose grouping of individuals who have championed this activity.
Jones, Phil, Osborne, Tess
openaire   +3 more sources

Methods of assessing body composition and anthropometric measurements – a review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Introduction and purpose            Body composition assessment is an important element in determining the health of the body, which enables us to estimate the percent content of particular tissues in the body.
Angelika Pawlak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The comparison of the body mea­su­res of the Akhalteke horses bred in Czech Republic, Russia and Kazakhstan

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2008
Our research object was to record and to measure as much as possible Akhalteke horses, which are bred in Czech Republic, Russia and Kazakhstan. We measured and recorded 3 basic body measures – Height at withers, chest girth and girth of cannon.
Michaela Prausová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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