Relationship between muscle strength and anthropometric, body composition parameters in Japanese adolescents
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Relationship between muscle strength and anthropometric, body composition parameters in Japanese adolescents
We investigated the link between muscle strength and anthropometric, body composition parameters in Japanese adolescents. Forty eight men and 189 women, aged 15 19 years, were enrolled in this cross-sectional investigation study. Anthropometric and body composition parameters i.e. height, body weight, abdominal circumference, hip circumference and body fat percentage were measured. Muscle stren...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1949-4998,1949-5005
DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.41001