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Body image perception and body composition: assessment of perception inconsistency by a new index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: A correct perception of the body image, as defined by comparison with actual anthropometric analyses, is crucial to ensure the best possible nutritional status of each individual.
Bramanti, B.   +4 more
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Association between fat mass index, fat‐free mass index and hemoglobin A1c in a Japanese population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community‐based Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022
Aims/Introduction Fat mass and fat‐free mass affect glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels and blood glucose levels, respectively. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the fat mass index and fat‐free mass index with HbA1c ...
Masato Takase   +16 more
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Differences in body composition measured using the bioelectrical impedance analysis with steel and gel electrodes – on an example of professional fencers

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction: Regular assessment of body composition in athletes is a key element of their nutritional status and general condition monitoring. Purpose: Analysis of differences in the impedance (I) and body composition measurements performed by the use
Olga Mizera   +2 more
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Visceral Adiposity Index, Body Fat Index and Fat Mass In Patients with Chronic Renal Failure

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2020
Aim:The aim of this study was to investigate the level of visceral adiposity index (VAI), body fat index and fat mass in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF).Methods:A total of 231 subjects were enrolled, of which 83, 64 and 84 subjects were ...
Sema Kunt, Şakir Özgür Keşkek
doaj   +1 more source

Ultra-processed food consumption is associated with increase in fat mass and decrease in lean mass in Brazilian women: A cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the association between ultra-processed food consumption at 23–25 years of age and measurements of body composition–fat mass, fat mass distribution and lean mass at 37–39 years of age in Brazilian adults.Methods1978/1979 birth ...
Lívia Carolina Sobrinho Rudakoff   +11 more
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Fueling Incubation: Differential Use of Body Stores in Arctic and Temperate-breeding Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We compared the use of body stores in breeding Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) in traditional Arctic colonies in the Barents Sea with that in recently established temperate-zone breeding colonies in the Baltic Sea and North Sea by studying female body ...
Drent, R.H.   +3 more
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Fat mass and bone development [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2010
. Whether a similar association exists in children, implying that fat mass helps the development as well as maintenance of bone, is more controversial. In a cross sectional study, we previously reported that fat mass is positively related to total body bone mass independently of lean mass and height in 3082 boys and girls at a mean age of 9.9 years ...
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Fat mass to fat- free mass ratio and body composition in participants with chronic leg problems

open access: yesAnnales Kinesiologiae, 2022
Background & aim: Low fat-free mass (FFM) or high fat mass (FM) in older adults are abnormal body composition phenotypes associated with morbidity.
Mihaela Jurdana   +2 more
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Account for Increased Fat Mass [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2016
With regard to risk factors for osteoporosis, I would like to point out (1) that obesity, while having a positive effect on fractures, such as hip, pelvic and wrist fractures, is associated with an increased risk of ankle, lower leg and proximal humeral fractures in postmenopausal women (2).
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Three-compartment body composition changes in elite rugby league players during a super league season, measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study investigated the acute changes in body composition that occur over the course of a competitive season in elite rugby league players. Twenty elite senior players from an English Super League rugby league team underwent a total-body dual-energy ...
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