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This study assesses if a lower dose of whey protein can provide similar benefits to those shown in previous work supplementing Army Initial Entry Training (IET) Soldiers with two servings of whey protein (WP) per day.
Jeremy S. McAdam +15 more
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Background. Fat and fat-free/muscle mass and their ratio reflecting the possible presence of obesity or sarcopenic obesity are important in assessing body composition. Objective.
Martina Gažarová +2 more
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Limitations of Fat-Free Mass for the Assessment of Muscle Mass in Obesity [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> A high amount of adipose tissue limits the accuracy of methods for body composition analysis in obesity. <b><i>Objectives:</i></b> The aim was to quantify and explain differences in fat-free mass (FFM) (as an index of skeletal muscle mass, SMM) measured with bioelectrical ...
Björn Jensen +6 more
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Background Obesity, as measured by body mass index, is widely recognized as a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease. However, the role of body composition components such as fat and lean mass is not well studied. Methods and Results A
Tamara Horwich +5 more
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Anthropometric Parameters in Celiac Disease: A Review on the Different Evaluation Methods and Disease Effects [PDF]
Artigo completo publicado em periódicoThis review compiled anthropometric data from 29 original articles, published between 1995 and 2015, corresponding to a total sample of 6368 celiac disease subjects.
Brito, Gleisson Alisson Pereira de +1 more
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The Gravitostat theory: Body fat is lost but is fat-free mass preserved? [PDF]
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Thivel, David, Boirie, Yves
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Standards for total body fat and fat-free mass in infants. [PDF]
Data on body composition in conjunction with reference centiles are helpful in identifying the severity of growth and nutritional disorders in infancy and for evaluating the adequacy of treatment given during this important period of rapid growth. Total body fat (TBF) and fat-free mass (FFM) were estimated from total body electrical conductivity (TBEC)
N C De Bruin +6 more
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Body composition in clinical practice [PDF]
Nutritional status is the results of nutrients intake, absorption and utilization, able to influence physiological and pathological conditions. Nutritional status can be measured for individuals with different techniques, such as CT Body Composition ...
Andreoli, A +3 more
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Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio and its associations with clinical characteristics in asthma
Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio (FM/FFM) assesses the combined effect of the balance between fat mass and fat-free mass.to evaluate the associations beetween FM/FFM and clinical outcomes in asthma and to compare clinical characteristics between individuals with higher and lower FM/FFM.128 participants with asthma underwent anthropometric, spirometry ...
Diery Fernandes Rugila +9 more
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Correlates of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound parameters in patients with diabetes: the study on the assessment of determinants of muscle and bone strength abnormalities in diabetes [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) provides an estimate of bone mineral density (BMD) and also evaluates bone quality, which has been related to increased fracture risk in people with diabetes.
Alessi, Elena +11 more
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