Reliable and valid body composition assessment is important in both clinical and research
settings. A multitude of methods and techniques for body composition measurement exist, all …

Laboratory–based body–composition tech–niques include hydrostatic weighing (HW), dual–
energy X–ray absorptiometry (DXA), measurement of total body water (TBW) by isotope …

The leading textbook for undergraduate exercise physiology courses, Physiology of Sport
and Exercise, is back in an updated fourth edition that is better than ever after extensive …

Nutritional Biochemistry takes a scientific approach to nutrition. It covers not just" whats"--
nutritional requirements--but why they are required for human health, by describing their …

The new edition of Human Body Composition is the most complete text in the burgeoning
field of body composition research. The book covers the full range of methods to assess …

Prior, Barry M., Kirk J. Cureton, Christopher M. Modlesky, Ellen M. Evans, Mark A. Sloniger,
Michael Saunders, and Richard D. Lewis. In vivo validation of whole body composition …

Abstract Background: New, vertical, 8-electrode bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) analyzers
provide detailed body-composition and nutritional information within 2 min. This is the first …

This study compared the traditional two-compartment (fat mass or FM; fat free mass or FFM)
hydrodensitometric method of body composition measurement, which is based on body …

Background: Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) has become one of the most
frequently used methods for estimating human body composition. Although the DXA …

Objective: To present athletic trainers with recommendations for safe weight loss and weight
maintenance practices for athletes and active clients and to provide athletes, clients …