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Equations based on anthropometric measurements for adipose tissue, body fat, or...
Cerqueira, Matheus S.; Amorim, Paulo R.S.; Encarnação, Irismar Gonçalves; Rezende, Leonardo M.T.; Almeida, Paulo H.R.F.; Silva, Analiza M.Assessing the body composition of children and adolescents is important to monitor their health status. Anthropometric measurements are feasible and less-expensive than other techniques for body composition assessment. This study aimed to systematically map anthropometric equations to predict adipose tissue, body fat, or density in children and adolescents, and to analyze methodological aspects of the developme...
Prediction of body fat in adolescents: validity of the methods relative fat mas...
Encarnação, Irismar Gonçalves; Cerqueira, Matheus S.; Silva, Diego A.S.; Marins, João C.B.; Magalhães, PedroTo verify the validity of anthropometric methods body adiposity index (BAI), relative fat mass (RFM) and body fat index (BFI) to estimate body fat percentage (%BF) in adolescents. Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out with 420 Brazilian adolescents aged 15–19 years, stratified by age (< 18 years, n = 356; ≥ 18 years, n = 64) and sex (boys, n = 216; girls, n = 204). The Anthropometric measurements heig...
Effect of a school soccer competition with consecutive day games on the recover...
Chaves, Suene; Cerqueira, Matheus S.; Tucker, Guilherme; Miloski, Bernardo; Coelho, Daniel; Borba, Diego; Magalhães, Pedro; Ferreira-Júnior, JoãoThe present study aimed to evaluate the effect of a school soccer competition with consecutive day games on the recovery status of U-19 players. Thirty-one school athletes (17.1±1.1 years) who played a U-19 school soccer competition (composed of two groups of four soccer teams each, followed by semifinals and final) were randomly evaluated. Games lasted 70 min (two periods of 35 min with 15 min rest interval), ...