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The Impact of Technical Error of Measurement on Somatotype Categorization
Applied Sciences, 2022 Inquiry into somatotype often seeks to assign participants into somatotype groups. The aim of this study was to demonstrate how the intra-tester reliability of anthropometric measures can influence how somatotype is categorized.
Helen Ryan-Stewart +2 more
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Intra-Positional and Inter-Positional Differences in Somatotype Components and Proportions of Particular Somatotype Categories in Youth Volleyball Players [PDF]
Annals of Applied Sport Science, 2017 Objective(s). Main aim of this cross-sectional study was to analyse intra-positional, inter-positional differences in proportions of particular somatotype categories in youth volleyball players. Methods.
Zoran Grgantov +5 more
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SOMATOTYPE OF YOUNG FEMALE VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS [PDF]
Exercise and Quality of Life, 2012 The aim of this study was to compare the somatotype of youth Croatian female volleyballplayers (mean age 14.05 years) in terms of playing performance. All players evaluated wereclassified into a less successful group (N=53) and a group of more successful
Mirjana Milić +2 more
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SOMATOTYPE ANALYSIS BY AGE CATEGORIES IN SPANISH FEMALE ACROBATIC GYMNASTS [PDF]
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2021 Somatotype is one of the variables seen as the key to success in sports and talent detection at different ages. This is confirmed by evidence in some gymnastic disciplines in different age categories, but no study has been conducted for Acrobatic ...
Yaiza Taboada-Iglesias +3 more
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Somatotype of the Tarung Derajat martial arts athletes in the fighter category
Journal Sport Area, 2023 Somatotype is a parameter used to determine criteria based on body type. However, not many have taken somatotype measurements when selecting prospective athletes.
Y. Touvan Juni Samodra +6 more
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Somatotype of Elite Italian Gymnasts
Collegium antropologicum, 2014 The somatotyping method is especially helpful in sports in which the body could directly influence the biomechanics of movements and the performance's results. The purpose of this study was to determine the somatotype of elite Italian gymnasts and to compare it in terms of competition levels.
MASSIDDA, MYOSOTIS +3 more
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The influence of somatotype on anaerobic performance [PDF]
PLOS ONE, 2018 The link between athlete physique and performance in sports is well established. However, a direct link between somatotype three-numeral rating and anaerobic performance has not yet been reported. The purpose of this study was to assess the relations between somatotype and anaerobic performance using both singular and multivariate analyses.
Helen Ryan-Stewart +2 more
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Body Composition and Somatotype Profiles of Rowers
Türk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2020 Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the body composition and somatotype profiles of rowers. Method: 15 male rowers having at least 4 years rowing training from two different rowing clubs in Sinop participated voluntarily in this study.
Kürşat Acar +5 more
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Body Composition by Bioimpedance in Transgender Women, Cali, Colombia. [PDF]
Biomed Res IntBackground Nutritional classification based on body composition in transgender populations poses methodological challenges for health professionals, particularly when sex‐based reference criteria are applied. Providing care with a gender‐sensitive approach while acknowledging underlying physiological differences remains a complex issue in clinical ...
Valenzuela-Gallego AL +3 more
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International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology, 2021 Somatotype is the parameter used to determine the body composition, which is influenced by several factors and nutrition is the crucial one. This study aimed to determine somatotype and nutritional status as well as investigate the somatotype variations ...
Kaustav Das +4 more
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