Methodology review: using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for the assessment of body composition in athletes and active people

A Nana, GJ Slater, AD Stewart… - … journal of sport …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is rapidly becoming more accessible and popular
as a technique to monitor body composition, especially in athletic populations. Although …

Contemporary methods of body composition measurement

MØ Fosbøl, B Zerahn - Clinical physiology and functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Reference values for body composition and anthropometric measurements in athletes

DA Santos, JA Dawson, CN Matias, PM Rocha… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the importance of body composition in athletes, reference sex-and
sport-specific body composition data are lacking. We aim to develop reference values for …

Bioelectrical impedance analysis versus reference methods in the assessment of body composition in athletes

F Campa, LA Gobbo, S Stagi, LT Cyrino… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The present systematic review aimed to compare the accuracy of Bioelectrical Impedance
Analysis (BIA) and Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis (BIVA) vs. reference methods for …

[HTML][HTML] Biological basis of bone strength: anatomy, physiology and measurement

NH Hart, RU Newton, J Tan, T Rantalainen… - … of musculoskeletal & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Understanding how bones are innately designed, robustly developed and delicately
maintained through intricate anatomical features and physiological processes across the …

The impact of recent technological advances on the trueness and precision of DXA to assess body composition

RJ Toombs, G Ducher, JA Shepherd, MJ De Souza - Obesity, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) in the 1980s for the
assessment of areal bone mineral density (BMD) greatly benefited the field of bone imaging …

The accuracy and precision of DXA for assessing body composition in team sport athletes

JC Bilsborough, K Greenway, D Opar… - Journal of sports …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study determined the precision of pencil and fan beam dual-energy X-ray
absorptiometry (DXA) devices for assessing body composition in professional Australian …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of daily activities on dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurements of body composition in active people

A Nana, GJ Slater, WG Hopkins, LM Burke - Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2012 - academia.edu
Effects of Daily Activities on Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Measurements of Body
Composition in Active People Page 1 Methodological Advances Effects of Daily Activities on …

Fat-free mass bioelectrical impedance analysis predictive equation for athletes using a 4-compartment model

CN Matias, F Campa, DA Santos… - … journal of sports …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Bioelectrical impedance analysis equations for fat-free mass prediction in healthy
populations exist, nevertheless none accounts for the inter-athlete differences of the …

Automated temporalis muscle quantification and growth charts for children through adulthood

A Zapaishchykova, KX Liu, A Saraf, Z Ye… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Lean muscle mass (LMM) is an important aspect of human health. Temporalis muscle
thickness is a promising LMM marker but has had limited utility due to its unknown normal …