Human body composition/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Champaign, Ill.:
Human Kinetics,
c2005
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Study of body composition: an overview
- Hydrodensitometry and air displacement plethysmography
- Hydrometry
- Whole-body counting and neutron activation analysis
- Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
- Bioelectrical impedance analysis
- Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging
- Anthropometry and ultrasound
- Pediatric body composition methods
- Animal body composition methods
- Statistical methods
- Multicomponent molecular-level models of body composition analysis
- Measuring adiposity and fat distribution in relation to health
- Assessing muscle mass
- Body composition, organ mass, and resting energy expenditure
- Genetic influences on human body composition
- Age
- Variation in body composition associated with sex and ethnicity
- Pregnancy
- Exercise
- Hormonal influences on human body composition
- Morbidity and mortality associations
- Body composition and cancer
- Obesity and diabetes: body Composition Determinants of Insulin Resistance
- Body composition studies in people with HIV
- Inflammatory diseases and body composition