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Anthropometric profile, body composition and somatotype in elite traditional rowers: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesRevista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2018
Introduction: Given the importance of body composition in sports performance, it is vital to have references of elite athletes which serve as a guide when it comes to overseeing diet and training.The aim of this study was to describe the anthropometric ...
Patxi León Guereño   +3 more
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Physical and physiological profile of Iranian world-class karate athletes

open access: yesBiomedical Human Kinetics, 2017
Study aim: The purpose of the present research was to determine the physical and physiological features of international level karate athletes. Material and methods: Eleven male karate athletes who were ranked at the top of their weight categories ...
Arazi Hamid, Izadi Mani
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Somatotype of children and adolescent the city of Londrina, Paraná, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 1999
This study analyses somatotype components with relation to chronological age and gender, in members of the child and adolescent population of the city of Londrina, Paraná, Brazil.
Joana Elisabete Ribeiro Pinto Guedes   +1 more
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Sibling similarities in somatotype

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2006
The present study aim to analyze the similarity in somatotype. The sample comprised 366 sibling pairs of both sex, with 10 to 18 years of age. Height, weight, triceps, subscapular, supraspinale, and median calf skinfolds, biepcondylar of the humerus and ...
Catarina da Silva Vasques   +4 more
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Changes in somatotype characteristics in the middle-aged Bulgarian men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: the objective of this cross-sectional research was to outline the different somatotypes and the trends in the changes of the three basic components (endomorphy, mesomorphy and ectomorphy) among the middle-aged Bulgarian men.
Andreenko,Emilia, Mladenova,Silvia
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Physique and Social Image

open access: yes, 1969
45 middle-age men ranked 12 somatotype photographs from the physique most suited to the physique least suited to each of 7 personality/behavior concepts. The results indicated significant agreement in ranking the physiques.
David A. Sleet
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Somatotype of Male and Female Venezuelan Swimmers

open access: yes, 2017
A study has been done about the somatotypes of 34 Venezuelan male and female swimmers belonging to the Francisco de Miranda Swimming Team. Somatotypes ratings were calculated for all perfomers based on the Heath-Carter Anthropometric Method.
Méndez de Pérez, B.
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Somatotype variables related to muscle torque and power in judoists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between somatotype, muscle torque and power output in judoists. Thirteen judoists (age 18.4±3.1 years, body height 178.6±8.2 cm, body mass 82.3±15.9 kg) volunteered to participate in this study ...
Boguszewska, Katarzyna   +3 more
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Self-esteem and body image in relation to somatotypes

open access: yes, 2016
This thesis focuses on the relationship between body image and somatotypes in the young Czech student population. Previous studies have shown a relationship between body image and BMI, notwithstanding, somatotypes describe body morphology in a more ...
Kernerová, Anna
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Sport-specific morphological profiles and somatotypes: a comparative analysis of state-level Kabaddi and football Players

open access: yesSport TK
This cross-sectional study aimed to compare the anthropometric characteristics and somatotype profiles of state-level Kabaddi and football players, with the goal of identifying sport-specific morphological adaptations.
Md. Shahariar Kabir   +6 more
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