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Rasgos antropométricos craneofaciales de interés odontológico forense en la estimación de sexo, grupo étnico y edad. Revisión de la literatura

Rev. cient. odontol; 9 (1), 2021
Una de las funciones principales del antropólogo y del odontólogo forense es la de, mediante métodos no rutinarios, dar con la identidad de un sujeto gracias a sus características físicas observables. Esas características, especialmente las óseas, permiten al profesio...

Influence of ultra-processed foods consumption during pregnancy on baby's anthropometric measurements, from birth to the first year of life: a systematic review

Abstract Objectives: to perform a systematic review of studies that investigated the influence of ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption during pregnancy on child's anthropometric parameters up to one year of life. Methods: cohort and cross-sectional studies were researched in BVS, Cinahl, Cochrane, E...

Analysis of anthropometric indicators used in the nutritional assessment of active elderly in the city of Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

ABCS health sci; 46 (), 2021
INTRODUCTION: Body composition changes related to aging alter the capacity of predicting risk through anthropometric parameters. OBJECTIVE: To discuss methodological aspects of anthropometry in active elderly based on associations between Body Mass Index (BMI) and other nutritional indicators. METHODS: C...

Composición corporal y proporcionalidad en futbolistas chilenos: diferencias entre categorías juveniles y campeones profesionales

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
RESUMEN: El fútbol es el deporte más popular del mundo, por lo que las variables que benefician el rendimiento y el éxito deportivo generan un gran interés y ocupan un rol esencial en la preparación de futbolistas. Por lo tanto, el objetivo del presente estudio fue analizar la composición corporal ...

Effects of intra-set rest on morphological variables, maximal strength and jump performance in university students

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
SUMMARY: The appropriate dosage of resistance training could promote physical and physiological adaptations and decrease injuries. The aim of the study was to analyze the effects of the different intra-set rest after eight weeks of resistance training on morphological variables, maximal strength, and jum...

Caracterización antropométrica y composición corporal de tenistas de elite varones y damas de Chile

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
RESUMEN: El objetivo del estudio fue determinar las características antropométricas y de composición corporal en jóvenes tenistas de elite chilenos. El estudio fue de carácter descriptivo de corte transversal. La muestra de 84 tenistas (58 varones 15,5 ± 0,76 años y 26 damas, 15,3 ± 0,8 años), f...

Comparative study of anthropometric measurement and body composition between elite handball and volleyball players from the Serbian national league

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
SUMMARY: The purpose of this study was to describe the anthropometric characteristics and body composition of elite handball and volleyball players from the Serbian national league as well as to make comparisons between them. Sixty males were enrolled, divided into three groups: 15 handball players, 14 v...

Perfil antropométrico y composición corporal de la selección mexicana varonil mayor de voleibol

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
RESUMEN: Determinar el perfil antropométrico y de composición corporal de los atletas ha sido -hasta hace poco- una herramienta fundamental para predecir el rendimiento deportivo y comportamiento biomecánico. Para este estudio, se evaluaron a 15 jugadores de la Selección Mexicana de Voleibol Varonil,...

Can skinfold thickness equations be substituted for bioimpedance analysis in children?

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (1), 2021
Abstract Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the agreement between the most used skinfold thickness equations with multi-frequency bioimpedance analysis in the prediction of body fat levels in children. Method: A cross-sectional study of healthy Brazilian community-dwelling individu...

Differentiation of face and auricular shape resulting from diabetes and hypertension in the elderly

Biosci. j. (Online); 37 (), 2021
The prevalence global of noncommunicable chronic diseases as diabetes and hypertension worldwide has been disregarded until recently by policy makers. In addition, these diseases have growing with the aging of the population. This study sought to identify changes in face shape from the frontal and side v...