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Comparison of Anthropometric Measures of Competitive Bodybuilders to Judges' Scores and a Comparison of Judges' Scores
… The independent variables in this study were bodyfat, fat-free weight, and proportionality of muscle. Three groups of judges ranked male and female athletes in the Open, Novice, Collegiate, and Masters divisions. The measurements of proportionality of muscle, bodyfat, girths, and fat-free …
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Impact of Prolonged Sitting on Cognitive Function: Implications for Cardio-metabolic Risk
… during and after sitting. Body mass index, %-bodyfat, and accelerometry data were used to characterize weight and physical activity status. <strong>Results</strong>: Following sitting, there was no change in Stroop completion time; however, both Color and Text times significantly decreased …
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Prediction of triathon performance from ventilatory threshold measurements
… (mean age = 29.7yrs., ht = 179.8cm, wt = 76.8kg, bodyfat = 11.4%) performed progressive intensity tests for treadmill running, cycle ergometry, and tethered swimming. The excess CO2 elimination curve was used to determine TVENT in each component sport with the resulting estimated times of 64.2, …
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Physiological Adaptations to the Metabolic Syndrome Following Exercise Training and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation
… levels of HDL2-C by 57.8% were sustained. Bodyfat index was significantly reduced between groups, especially group 3 (16.4%, P<0.01). Exercise training decreased resting diastolic blood pressure from 82.5± 9.8mmHg to 75.3± 7.6mmHg (P=0.02), and maximal oxygen consumption and minute …
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The application of prophylactic knee bracing in relation to selected proprioceptive and fitness and skill parameters in first league South African rugby players
… (p<0.01) different in their stature, mass, bodyfat, upper thigh girths and significantly (p<0.05) different in their above knee and calf girth and the mid thigh calf ratios (MTCR). Fitness and skill responses indicated that speed was insignificantly (p>0.05) influenced with prophylactic …