Somatotype characteristics of normal-weight and obese women among different metabolic subtypes
Background: Obesity is a well known risk factor for the development of metabolic abnormalities. However, some obese people are healthy and on the other hand some people with normal weight have adverse metabolic profile, therefore it can be assumed that ...
Darinka Korovljev +8 more
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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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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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Comparisons of physique, body composition, and somatotype by weight division between male and female collegiate taekwondo athletes [PDF]
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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Somatotype Analysis of International Football Players with Cerebral Palsy: A Comparison with Non-Disabled Football Players. [PDF]
Doménech C +3 more
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Variations of somatotype in elderly Sardinians
Somatotyping is an effective technique for the study of anthropometric variations and body composition in elderly subjects, even though it has not often been used in this field.
BUFFA, ROBERTO +4 more
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Investigation of Kidney Morphology and Somatotype Components in Early-Stage Kidney Patients. [PDF]
Ulubaba HE +3 more
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Associations of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep with Somatotype Components and a Body Shape Index in Young Adults. [PDF]
Wasiluk A +3 more
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Anthropometric Profile, Body Composition, and Game Performance of the Mexican Professional Basketball League Champion Team During the 2025-2026 Basketball Champions League Americas: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Herrera-Amante CA +8 more
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