Background Low muscle mass occurs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without weight
loss; this condition is referred as rheumatoid cachexia. The aim of the current study was to …

OBJETIVO: Analisar a validade de métodos para avaliação de gordura corporal em crianças
e adolescentes. MÉTODOS: A busca foi realizada por dois pesquisadores independentes …

Science and Development of Muscle Hypertrophy, Second Edition, is the most
comprehensive resource on muscle hypertrophy in the world. Written by Brad Schoenfeld …

Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the validity of four different skinfold
calipers, as well as to establish the differences between them in a healthy young adult …

Obesity is a major issue affecting not only adults but also children in many places of the
world. There are numerous methods for estimating the body fat percentage, however, all of …

Objective: The aim of this study is to systematically review the scientific findings about the
efficacy of the measure of the Adductor Pollicis Muscle Thickness for nutritional assessment …

Objective Evaluate the cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and the body mass index (BMI) of
schoolchildren according to the cutoff points established by the Fitnessgram®. Just as …

The considerable amount of original and generic types of skinfold calipers available is a
source of systematic measurement error. This study is a brief report that critically examines …

It is important to evaluate body composition changes in subjects with an existing multi-
system reduction in capacity, as a small decrease in fat-free mass (FFM) can cause serious …

RESUMO O objetivo da revisão foi de determinar os testes para o jogador de voleibol.
Foram selecionados os seguintes testes: hemisfericidade, metacognição, testes …