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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
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
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
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]
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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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
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]
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
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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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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