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Showing 1 to 20 of 466 for “"anthropometric"”.
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Utility-based data mining: An anthropometric case study
… To this end, we perform clustering analysis on anthropometric and 3-D data to group the population into clothing sizes. Next, we perform multi-view relational classification to analyze the interplay of different body measurements within each size. In this study, we analyze three different …
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Genetic and anthropometric studies of aging in Huntington disease
This document only includes an excerpt of the corresponding thesis or dissertation. To request a digital scan of the full text, please contact the Ruth Lilly Medical Library's Interlibrary Loan Department (rlmlill@iu.edu).
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Anthropometric Variation in California: A Study of Native American Populations
Physical anthropologists study the patterns of human morphology to observe the influence of genetics and environment on cranial form. The following study compares cephalic and nasal index means from four Native American populations using modern statistical methods, including one-way ANOVA tests and …
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Anthropometric Variation in California: A Study of Native American Populations
Physical anthropologists study the patterns of human morphology to observe the influence of genetics and environment on cranial form. The following study compares cephalic and nasal index means from four Native American populations using modern statistical methods, including one-way ANOVA tests and …
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Comparing Anthropometric Methods To Quantify Relations Between Adiposity And Headache
… bmi as an indicator of adiposity. More accurate anthropometric measures that distinguish adipose tissue from other body tissue are critical to examine adiposity-headache associations, including validated measures of abdominal adiposity and established measurement formulas such as body adiposity …
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The development of finite element model for Malaysian Female Anthropometric Dummy
… crash. These dummies are generated based on anthropometric database consisting of several percentile. Anthropometric data is very important in terms of ergonomics to specify the physical dimensions for product design and dynamic behavior for user safety. The development of dummy models starts …
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Anthropometric, Strength, and Power Determinants of Throwing Performance in Collegiate Throwers.
<p>The purpose of this study was to identify the anthropometric, strength, and power characteristics that best predict throwing performance. Seventeen male D-I throwers (age = 19.1 ± 1.2 y; body mass = 115.1 ± 15.3 kg; height = 1.85 ± 0.06 m) were assessed for maximum strength and power. A five …
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Finger force capability: measurement and prediction using anthropometric and myoelectric measures
… finger forces, whole-hand grip force, and anthropometric measures were examined. Multiple regression models were developed to determine the feasibility of predicting of finger strength in various finger couplings from more accessible measures. After examining a wide variety of such …
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The relationship between lower limb power and anthropometric characteristics and gymnastics success
… between lower limb and upper body power and anthropometric measurements and gymnastics success in collegiate athletes on the vault apparatus. Seven 18-22 year old female gymnasts on the Texas Woman's University gymnastic team performed an arm countermovement vertical jump, a running vertical …
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Anthropometric Changes in a Prospective Study of 100 Patents Requesting Breast Reduction
… included age, body mass index (BMI), and breast anthropometric measurements, such as suprasternal notch to nipple, nipple to IMF, IMF projected to cubital fossa, midhumeral point, and nipple measurement from meridian. Basic univariate statistical analysis were performed to evaluate the impact of …
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Lifestyle practices associated with anthropometric status among students at the University of Venda
… to describe lifestyle practices associated with anthropometric status among students at the University of Venda. A quantitative approach using cross-sectional design was adopted. A total sample of 363 participants was used in the study. Data was collected using self-reported questionnaire and …
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Anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of badminton players in Icelandic youth national teams
… this longitudinal study were i) to analyse which anthropometrical and physical fitness parameters characterize Icelandic youth badminton players, and ii) to determine if training of physical fitness has been sufficient for Icelandic youth badminton players. Data was collected from 21 Icelandic …
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“It’s Like an Iceberg”: Storying the Student Experience of Classroom-Based Anthropometric Measurement
Anthropometric measurement (AM) is conducted in classrooms for educational screening purposes, and is often done in the context of childhood obesity prevention. Past research has indicated that classroom-based AM practices pose risks to student well-being by compromising student privacy, …
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The Effects of Male-Based Anthropometric Cockpit Designs on Self-Reported Female Aircrew Accommodation
… study was to examine the effects of male-based anthropometric cockpit designs on self-reported female aircrew accommodation. A descriptive survey research method was used to collect the required data. The instrument utilized was a self-developed questionnaire/opinionnaire. It contained both …
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Associations of sex, anthropometric and reproductive factors with clinicopathological and molecular characteristics of colorectal cancer
… between obesity, measured as different anthropometric factors, and risk of CRC according to clinocopathological and tumour biological characteristics in men and women, respectively. In addition, the relationship between use of postmenopausal homone therapy (HRT) and oral contraceptives …
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Dietary Intake Estimations and Anthropometric Measurements in Healthy Young Adult Women with Differing Eating Characteristics
… differences in dietary intake variables and anthropometric measurements in healthy young adult women of healthy body mass index (BMI) with high and low scores of cognitive eating restraint (CER), disinhibition (DI), and hunger. Design: Cross-sectional study in which the Eating Inventory was …
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A Correlational Analysis of Anthropometric Measures and Selected Blood, Immune and Endocrine Indices in Adult Males
… ages of 19 and 45 volunteered for this study. Anthropometric measures included height, weight, waist and hip circumference, and percentage body fat, assessed by seven site skin-folds. Physical activity data were collected on a self report questionnaire and was compared to the levels suggested …
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