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Applied Sciences, 2023 In order to maximize sports performance of team sportswomen, knowledge of the player’s characteristics in terms of different aspects and at different times of the season is needed.
Álvaro Miguel-Ortega +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Anthropometry and kinanthropometry are sciences that measure variations in the physical dimensions and composition of the human body. There are studies that analyze these parameters individually, but we believe that it is much better to analyze them ...
Daniel Jonathan Navas Harrison +3 more
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Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Background: Several anthropometric measurements are used to assess cardiovascular risk and progress during clinical treatment. Most commonly used anthropometric measurements include total body weight and body mass index (BMI), with several other simple ...
Aurora Carrión-Martínez +5 more
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Longer leisure walking time is associated with positive self-rated health among adults and older adults: a Brazilian nationwide study [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Background To verify the association between weekly leisure walking time and positive self-rated health in the Brazilian adult and elderly population.
Diego Augusto Santos Silva
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Human Movement, 2023 Purpose To investigate the changes that occur to body composition and physical fitness of newly admitted military police officers that undergo a training course involving a 24 weeks of physical training.
Debora Aparecida Knihs +1 more
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A Comparison of Anthropometric and Performance Profiles between Elite and Sub-Elite Hurling Players
Applied Sciences, 2021 The aim of the current study was to identify the specific differences in anthropometric and performance profiles between elite and sub-elite hurling players with respect to position and level of play. One hundred and thirty-seven (n = 137) hurlers at the
John Keane +5 more
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A Review of Commercially Available 3D Surface Imaging Systems for Body Composition Estimation
Applied Sciences, 2022 Recent literature has suggested 3D surface imaging to be a potential method of estimating body composition. The aim of this study was to provide an overview of commercially available 3D surface imaging systems that provide body composition estimates ...
Alice May Bullas +3 more
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Children, 2023 The individual and combined association between unhealthy lifestyle behaviors and body weight dissatisfaction in adolescents was investigated. This cross-sectional research used data from 676 students (348 female), aged between 14 and 19 years old (mean ...
Suellem Zanlorenci +3 more
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Impact of Kinanthropometric Differences According to Non-Professional Sports Activity Practiced
Applied Sciences, 2021 Kinanthropometry allows us to analyze variations in physical dimensions and body composition. This study’s objective was to evaluate the kinanthropometric differences based on physical activity performance, depending on whether the lower body or the ...
Daniel J. Navas Harrison +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 A body composition analysis has been used to investigate alterations on body tissues in children and adolescents diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, such as low bone mineral content (BMC).
João Antônio Chula de Castro +2 more
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