The anthropometric measurement of mid-arm muscular area (MAMA) involves overestimation because of various assumptions, this overestimation being progressive with increasing adiposity. However, the ...
FOR a considerable period it has been apparent that the time was ripe for a measure of revision of the methods of anthropometry, although caution was enjoined by a not unnatural reluctance to take any ...
Correspondence to: M J Duncan Newman College of Higher Education, PE and Sports Studies, Bartley Green, Birmingham B32 3NT, UK; m.j.duncan{at}newman.ac.uk Objectives: To investigate the anthropometric ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Using various anthropometric methods (Pařízková 1977, Matiegka 1921, Durnin & Womersley 1974, Drinkwater & Ross 1980), underwater weighing ...
Background: Adult elite competitive rock climbers are small in stature with low body mass and very low body fat percentage. These characteristics have generated concern that young climbers may attempt ...