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Dexa, Bia, Skinfold measurements, Hydrostatic weighing
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What methods are acceptable to assess exercise intensity?
There are many methods that acceptable to assess exercise intensity. All of these methods should be recommended for your body specifically by a doctor.
What are scientific methods for determining body composition?
skinfold basal metabolic compostion
What has the author Timothy G Lohman written?
Timothy G. Lohman has written: 'Advances in body composition assessment' -- subject(s): Anthropometry, Body composition, Methods
Ratio of body fat to lean body tissue is what?
muscle composition, body composition, physical composition, or flexible composition
What are the physical methods of diagnosis?
Physical methods of diagnosis include observing the patient's appearance and behavior, palpating (feeling) the body for abnormalities, percussing (tapping) to assess the sounds produced by body tissues, and auscultating (listening) to sounds produced by the body such as heart or lung sounds. These methods help healthcare providers gather information about the patient's health and aid in determining a diagnosis.
What is more important body weight or body composition?
body composition
How is BMI reliable to assess person's being overweight or obese?
BMI is not a fully reliable tool as far as its capability to estimate the fatness or obesity of a person. The main limitation is that BMI does not consider body composition. A person who is a body-builder may have a BMI of 30 but not obese, because of higher percentage of muscle mass and lower percentage of body fat. A more accurate method is to assess body fat by various methods. Also the waist circumference is a better measure of obesity than BMI. Another method is waist to hip ratio. So one should be cautious while using body mass index
Property of specific methods used to assess body fat content?
Bombardent of the body with x-rays can differentiate between fat mass and lean body mass
How do you define body composition?
Body composition is the proportion of fat, muscle, and bones of an individuals body.
What is bmc stands for in body analysis?
BMC stands for Bone Mineral Content. It is a measurement used in body composition analysis to assess the amount of mineral content in bones, providing information about bone density and strength.
What are the examples of anthropometric?
Examples of anthropometric measurements include height, weight, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, hip circumference, and skinfold thickness. These measurements are commonly used to assess body composition, growth, and nutritional status in individuals.
What are the ratios used to make up body composition?
Body composition is the ratio of body fat to muscles.
