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Body mass index and body composition in relation to sexual maturation
(Freund Publishing House LtdTel AvivIsrael, 2008)
Upper trunk fat assessment and its relationship with metabolic and biochemical variables and body fat in polycystic ovary syndrome
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2011)
Background: Fat accumulation in the upper region of the body is common in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and is associated with metabolic complications. The present study aimed to assess the relationship between trunk ...
Agreement Between Body Composition Assessed by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and Doubly Labeled Water in Obese Women Submitted to Bariatric Surgery: Body Composition, BIA, and DLW
(2019-01-15)
Introduction: Bariatric surgery has a significant influence on body composition (BC), which should be monitored. However, there is a need to recommend low-cost practical methods, with good estimation of BC for class III ...
Ultrasonographic measurements of kidney fat thickness and Longissimus muscle area in predicting body composition of pregnant goats
(Csiro Publishing, 2014-01-01)
Non-invasive methods for estimating body composition to monitor nutritional status in goats have been less studied. Therefore, this study estimated the body composition and fat depots of pregnant goats by using indirect ...
Accuracy of different body mass index cutoffs to predict excessive body fat and abdominal obesity in adolescents
(Assoc Medica Brasileira, 2007-11-01)
OBJECTIVE. To analyze the agreement and accuracy of three body mass Index cutoffs in the identification of excessive body fat and abdominal obesity In adolescents. METHODS. Cross-sectional analysis was carried out for which ...
Relationship Between Muscle Strength, Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Adolescents
(2022-01-01)
Adolescence is an important period for the acquisition of bone mass, which can be enhanced by several factors. This study aimed examine the relationships of handgrip strength, free-fat mass, and fat mass with bone mineral ...
Body composition of table tennis players: comparison between performance level and gender
(2016-04-01)
The purpose of this study was to compare whole-body and segmental body composition variables of trained Brazilian table tennis players, according to different performance levels and gender. Sixty-four table tennis players ...
Protein content and electrophoretic profile of fat body and ovary extracts from workers of Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides (Hymenoptera, Meliponini)
(Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul, 2004-12-30)
Workers of Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides (Lepeletier, 1836) develop their ovaries and lay eggs, therefore the production of vitellogenin is expected. In electrophoretic profiles only fat body extracts from nurse ...
Infection patterns of Paradollfusnema amphisbaenia (Nematoda: Cosmocercidae) in a population of Amphisbaena wuchereri (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from Minas Gerais state, south-eastern Brazil, and its relations with host size, sex and fat body mass
(2013-06-01)
Specimens (n= 41) of the amphisbaenid Amphisbaena wuchereri taken from a population in Minas Gerais state, south-eastern Brazil, were examined for gastrointestinal parasites. A single nematode species was found, Paradollfusnema ...
Effects of body composition on postural balance in sedentary Spanish adult males: a cross-sectional study
(Federacion Espanola Asoc Docentes Educacion Fisica-feadef, 2022-01-01)
The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of anthropometric variables, body composition variables and fat distribution on the postural control of sedentary Spanish males. 39 males aged between 25 and 60 years old, ...