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Women's Health, 2022 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]
Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2016 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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Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Female Volleyball Players: Is It Related with Performance Indices?
Medicina, 2020 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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Skinfold thickness in men with various forms of eczema [PDF]
, 2021 The study analyzed the differences in the skinfold thickness between healthy and/or eczema patients depending on the severity of the disease. It was found that most indicators of skinfold thickness (except for folds on the side) in men with different ...
Chaika, V. H. +4 more
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Body Fat Assessment in International Elite Soccer Referees
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2020 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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Hubungan Parameter Status Gizi dengan Body Fat pada Anak Usia Sekolah di Panti Asuhan Surakarta
Sari Pediatri, 2022 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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Anthropometric and Physiological Responses to Prolonged Open Water Rowing: A Case Study [PDF]
, 2003 The objective of the study was to examine the anthropometric and physiological responses to a prolonged period of open water rowing 4950 km. A single male (novice) rower underwent assessment of anthropometric variables, pre- and post-race, for the ...
Dan A. Gordon, Gordon, Dan A.
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Influence of Subcutaneous Fat Layer in Skin Temperature
Motricidade, 2016 The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between the subcutaneous fat layer and the temperature variation (core - skin) in two body regions, measured by infrared sensors.
Eduardo Borba Neves +3 more
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Skinfold thicknesses: is there a need to be very precise in their location? [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 1997 Skinfold thicknesses represent a comparatively simple and reasonably accurate assessment of body fatness which is an important part of the estimation of nutritional state. However, much emphasis is placed on the necessity to be very precise in the exact position of the skinfold being measured and there is frequently concern, also, about the variability
Durnin, J.V.G.A. +2 more
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The impact of skinfolds measurement on somatotype determination in Heath-Carter method.
PLoS ONE, 2019 OBJECTIVES:The study aim was to determine if a difference exists in skinfold thickness measured by two interchangeable approaches; (1) supraspinale skinfold recommended in the Heath-Carter method and (2) iliac crest skinfold measurement.
Anna Pastuszak +2 more
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