Somatotype profiles of male candidates as models for the BSS.
, 2015 In somatocharts, mesomorphy is represented by the vertical axis pointing upward; endomorphy by the horizontal axis pointing to the left; and ectomorphy by the horizontal axis pointing to the right.
Emmanuel Cohen (822019) +6 more
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Development and Reliability of a Novel iPad-based Application to Rapidly Assess Body Image
, 2016 PURPOSE: To improve upon our current assessment of a person’s body image/shape by embracing more modern digital technologies rather than relying on traditional hand-drawn line-based (figural) images or silhouettes.
Macfarlane, DJ +3 more
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Somatotype affects lean body mass estimation with bioelectrical impedance analysis in young athletes
Annals of Human BiologyBackground The accuracy of body composition assessments with bioelectrical impedance (BIA) based devices may be affected, besides the well-known factors (e.g.
Katinka Utczás +4 more
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Geographical altitude, size, mass and body surface area in children (1-4 years) in the Province of Jujuy (Argentina) [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Highland child populations show low growth rates.Aim: To evaluate the variation of size, mass and body surface area of Jujenean infants (1-4 years) as a function of geographic altitude.Subjects and methods: Nutritional status of 8059 healthy ...
Abdo, Guadalupe +4 more
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Growth of 6- to 10-years-old children from Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Motricidade, 2007 In the Estudo Morfofuncional da Criança Vianense 1911 elementary school children were measured throughout a four year period, resulting in 4064 individual observations of 6 to 10 year-old children (2054 girls, 2006 boys).
Luis Paulo Rodrigues +2 more
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To what extent do somatotype structures affect athletic performance in professional athletes?
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to ascertain the influence of somatotype structures on athletic performance among professional athletes. METHODS: Twenty-eight professional athletes, comprising 14 handball players and 14 volleyball players, were enlisted as ...
Terzi, Esranur, Kalkavan, Arslan
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CORRELATES OF ARTISTRY PERFORMANCE SCORES IN PREADOLESCENT RHYTHMIC GYMNASTS
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2017 This study examined the association between physical abilities, anthropometric characteristics and artistry performance scores in Greek, national level, competitive rhythmic gymnasts.
Maria Kritikou +4 more
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Comparisons of physique, body composition, and somatotype by weight division between male and female collegiate taekwondo athletes [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of the study was to compare the physique, body composition and somatotype between male and female collegiate taekwondo athletes and specially focus on differences by weight division.
Kim, Min Hyung, M.S. +4 more
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Growth of 6- to 10-years-old children from Viana do Castelo, Portugal [PDF]
Motricidade, 2008 In the Estudo Morfofuncional da Criança Vianense, 1911 elementary school children were measured throughout a four year period, resulting in 4064 individual observations of 6 to 10 year-old children (2054 girls, 2006 boys).
L.P. Rodrigues, L. Saraiva, P. Bezerra
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Anthropometric Profile of Elite Azerbaijani Senior Greco-Roman Wrestlers
Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2019 Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the anthropometric profile of elite Azerbaijani senior Greco-Roman wrestlers. Material: Twenty three elite level wrestlers in the preparation camp of national team of Azerbaijan (age 27.21 ± 2.71 years ...
F. Rahmani +2 more
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