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The effects of dance on mood, self esteem, and body composition.
(2012-04-25)
Dance is rapidly growing as a widely recognized form of exercise, but how effective is it at improving body composition and what other effects may it have on a person’s body? Some research suggests that dance does improve ...
Comparison of body composition, aerobic and anaerobic fitness in competitive level soccer players with regards to position played
(2012-05-30)
Body composition can be thought of in several different terms. Body Mass Index (BMI) and body fat percentage (%bf) are the two most popular. The BMI is determined from the height and weight only, but the body fat percentage ...
Differences in Body Composition of Female Soccer Players at Different Positions
(2014)
INTRODUCTION: Percent body fat (%BF) can be measured in many ways. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is one accepted way. This uses the relation of fat mass to lean mass in the body. A low level electrical current is ...
The relationship of various measures of body composition to blood sugar levels
(2013-02-12)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether there was a relationship between varied body composition and blood sugar levels in young adults.
Difference in body composition between pitchers and position players in Division-1 baseball
(2013-06-12)
Body composition measurements are becoming more relevant in the field of sports. Body fat percentage is a major value observed when these measurements of fitness are made. There are many different methods of recording this ...
Fitness Assessment of College-Aged Male Commuters and Non-Commuters
(2014)
Body Mass Index (BMI) is the height to weight measurement used to determine if a person is at a healthy body composition. Research shows that students who drive 16 minutes or longer to campus are 64% more likely to have a ...
Which type of sedentary behaviour intervention is more effective at reducing body mass index in children? A meta-analytic review
(Wiley, 2013-09-25)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Sedentary behaviour is emerging as an independent risk factor for paediatric obesity. Some evidence suggests that limiting sedentary behaviour alone could be effective ...