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Does soy protein supplementation affect body composition in healthy exerciser adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background objectives: The effects of soy protein supplementation on anthropometric parameters and body composition indices of healthy adults is equivocal.
Asbaghi, O.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Fat and fat-free mass index references in children and young adults: assessments along racial and ethnic lines.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2020
BACKGROUND Fat-free mass index (FFMI) and fat mass index (FMI) are superior to BMI and fat percentage in evaluating nutritional status. However, existing references fail to account for racial/ethnic differences in body composition among children ...
R. Shypailo, W. Wong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bone mineral density and body composition in adolescents with failure to thrive [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2010
Objective To evaluate bone mineral mass in adolescents with failure to thrive in relation to body composition. Methods A case control study involving 126 adolescents (15 to 19 years), in final puberty maturation being 76 eutrophic and 50 with failure to
Thiago Sacchetto de Andrade   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Body Composition in Swiss Elite Wheelchair Athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2020
The aim of this study was to retrospectively interpret body composition in various wheelchair athletes. In total, 69 athletes (mean ± standard deviation; age 33 ± 11 years; body mass 65.1 ± 14.8 kg; height 169.9 ± 14.9 cm and time since injury 19 ± 11 ...
Joelle Leonie Flueck
doaj   +1 more source

Is an Exercise Intervention the only way to Reduce Visceral Fat without Reducing Fat-free Mass in Children and Adolescents? [PDF]

open access: yesExercise Medicine, 2021
OBJECTIVES To maintain proper development, it is recommended that children/adolescents focus more on increasing physical activity than dietary restriction when treating obesity.
Takashi Abe, Jeremy P. Loenneke
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional and Clinical Factors Affecting Weight and Fat-Free Mass Loss after Gastrectomy in Patients with Gastric Cancer

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
After a gastrectomy, the nutritional status of patients with gastric cancer has great effect on the treatment outcome and patients’ quality of life. We investigated the changes in body composition and nutrient intake after gastrectomy in 288 gastric ...
Hee-Sook Lim, Bora Lee, In Cho, G. Cho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Body composition in preschool children with short stature: a case-control study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Short stature is defined as height below 2 standard deviations of the population with the same age, gender. This study is aimed to assess the characteristics of body composition in preschool children with short stature.
Yi-ting Ji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Bedside Measure of Body Composition in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background In clinical practice, monitoring body composition is a critical component of nutritional assessment and weight management in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of a simple bedside measurement tool for body
Davidson, Z.E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Low Fat-Free Mass Index Measured by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Correlates With Hematologic Adverse Events in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesTechnology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2022
Background: Low muscle mass is associated with worse cancer treatment outcomes. Although dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry or computerized tomography-based analysis have both been widely studied in this clinical setting, studies in the use of ...
Jirawat Thanestada MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic potential of body composition indices in detecting risk of musculoskeletal injury in army officer cadet profiles. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES: High values in most of the body composition indices have been related to musculoskeletal injuries, but limited data exists on the accuracy of these diagnoses when detecting musculoskeletal injuries in military populations.
Bahadori B   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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