OBJECTIVE: This study compares skinfold caliper and sonographic measurements of the amount and distribution of subcutaneous adipose tissue teenagers gain during pregnancy to test three hypotheses: (1) ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A long-term study has found that skinfold thickness during adolescence is a better predictor of being overweight as an adult than adolescent body mass index (BMI) -- the ...
Background: The lean mass index (LMI) is a new empirical measure that tracks within-subject proportional changes in body mass adjusted for changes in skinfold thickness. Objective: To compare the ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Body density has been determined by means of underwater weighing, and skinfold thicknesses have been measured at 9 sites on a main group of 55 ...
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What Is Apron Belly and How Can I Eliminate It?
Pregnancy, obesity, and significant weight loss can cause apron belly. Keeping the skinfold clean and dry helps prevent infections. Surgery like a tummy tuck can remove excess skin and fat. "Apron ...
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