A series of successive skinfold measurement over the neck and the last rib of dairy cows were made in the Holstein Friesian herd at Agriculture Research and Development Station (ARDS) Șimnic-Craiova, Romania.
Constantin Gavan
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Background: Body mass index does not distinguish between lean and fat body mass; therefore, its utility defining body composition is limited in pregnancy.
Taryn Boucher +3 more
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Evaluation of changes in anthropometric indexes due to intermaxillary fixation following facial fractures [PDF]
Background. One of the treatment modalities for facial fractures is closed reduction technique, but treatment with intermaxillary fixation (IMF) interferes with normal nutrition, and malnutrition can affect the patient’s recovery.
Javad Yazdani +5 more
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Parental investment and child health in a Yanomamö village suffering short-term food stress [PDF]
The 1998 El Niño significantly reduced garden productivity in the Upper Orinoco region in Venezuela. Consequently, parents were forced to allocate food carefully to their children.
Craig, NM +4 more
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Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Female Volleyball Players: Is It Related with Performance Indices?
Background and objectives: The aim of the present study was to examine subcutaneous adipose tissue distribution in female volleyball players with regards to (a) variation by anatomical site, (b) differences among age groups and playing positions, and (c)
Sophia D. Papadopoulou +5 more
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Cardiovascular and cortisol reactions to acute psychological stress and cognitive ability in the Dutch Famine Birth Cohort Study [PDF]
Objective: Recently, in analyses of data from a large community sample, negative cross-sectional and prospective associations between cardiac stress reactivity and obesity were observed.
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Diabetes status and post-load plasma glucose concentration in relation to site-specific cancer mortality: findings from the original Whitehall study [PDF]
ObjectiveWhile several studies have reported on the relation of diabetes status with pancreatic cancer risk, the predictive value of this disorder for other malignancies is unclear.
A Czyzyk +67 more
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Hubungan Parameter Status Gizi dengan Body Fat pada Anak Usia Sekolah di Panti Asuhan Surakarta
Latar belakang. Obesitas pada anak merupakan masalah dengan dampak di masa mendatang. Anak-anak di panti asuhan dapat mengalami risiko obesitas selain gizi kurang. Parameter status gizi dapat digunakan untuk prediksi body fat pada anak obesitas.
Tiffany Satiadarma +4 more
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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]
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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Body Fat Assessment in International Elite Soccer Referees
Soccer referees are a specific group in the sports population that are receiving increasing attention from sports scientists. A lower fat mass percentage (FM%) is a useful parameter to monitor fitness status and aerobic performance, while being able to ...
Cristian Petri +7 more
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