top

  Info

  • Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.

  Info

  • Utilizzare questo link per rimuovere la selezione effettuata.
Assessing readiness in military women [[electronic resource] ] : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine
Assessing readiness in military women [[electronic resource] ] : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 p.)
Disciplina 355/.0082
Soggetto topico Women soldiers - United States - Nutrition
Women soldiers - Health and hygiene - United States
Body composition
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-18693-3
9786610186938
0-309-55689-9
0-585-03725-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455693203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine
Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 pages)
Disciplina 355/.0082
Soggetto topico Women soldiers - United States - Nutrition
Women soldiers - Health and hygiene - United States
Body composition
ISBN 0-309-17409-0
1-280-18693-3
9786610186938
0-309-55689-9
0-585-03725-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778774403321
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1998
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine
Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 pages)
Disciplina 355/.0082
Soggetto topico Women soldiers - United States - Nutrition
Women soldiers - Health and hygiene - United States
Body composition
ISBN 0-309-17409-0
1-280-18693-3
9786610186938
0-309-55689-9
0-585-03725-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Assessing Readiness in Military Women -- Copyright -- Preface -- REFERENCE -- Contents -- Assessing Readiness in Military Women -- Executive Summary -- THE COMMITTEE'S TASK -- METHODS -- BACKGROUND -- FINDINGS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- Survey Design and Administration -- Relevant Data from Previous Surveys of Military Personnel and in Existing DoD Databases -- Effective Use of Existing Data -- Recommendations for New Methods -- Additional Data Needed -- Additional Research Recommendations -- REFERENCES -- 1 Introduction -- COMMITTEE CHARGE -- DEMOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY WOMEN -- METHODS AND RESOURCES USED FOR THE REPORT -- REFERENCES -- 2 Body Composition -- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND -- Summary -- OVERVIEW OF BODY WEIGHT AND COMPOSITION -- General Concepts -- Body Mass Index -- Components of Body Composition -- Summary -- BODY COMPOSITION MEASUREMENT -- Field Methods -- Military Anthropometric Measurements -- Criterion Methods -- Summary -- FACTORS AFFECTING BODY COMPOSITION -- Body Composition and Age -- Genetic Influences on Body Composition -- Ethnic Differences in Fat-Free Mass -- Ethnic Differences in Total Body fat and Fat Distribution -- Summary -- INFLUENCES OF BODY COMPOSITION ON HEALTH, FITNESS, AND APPEARANCE -- Body Composition and Health -- Body Fat Distribution -- Body Composition and Risk for Injury -- Body Composition and Fitness -- Body Fat Standards Versus Fitness Standards -- Body Composition and Appearance -- Summary -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- 3 Physical Fitness Policies and Programs -- DEFINITION OF FITNESS -- Summary -- CURRENT MILITARY PHYSICAL FITNESS STANDARDS, TESTING, AND PROGRAMS -- Health-Related Fitness -- Ongoing Physical Fitness Training in the Military -- Occupation-Related Fitness -- Summary -- CIVILIAN PERFORMANCE TESTING -- Theoretical Issues.
Police Force Physical Tests -- Firefighting Services -- Summary -- BODY COMPOSITION, FITNESS, AND TASK PERFORMANCE -- Body Composition and Fitness -- Body Fat and Performance -- Fat-Free Mass and Performance -- Musculoskeletal Injury and Fitness -- Strategies to Improve Performance on Physically Demanding Military Tasks -- Strength Training -- Job Redesign -- Summary -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 4 Weight Management -- MILITARY WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS -- Army -- Air Force -- Navy and Marine Corps -- Outcome Assessment for Military Weight Management Programs -- Summary -- PREVALENCE OF ACTUAL AND SELF-PERCEIVED WEIGHT PROBLEMS -- Large Self-Report Surveys -- Smaller Surveys -- Data from Medical and Personnel Databases -- Low Body Weight -- Summary -- ISSUES IN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT -- Body Image and Weight Maintenance -- Methods Used by Military Women to Lose and Maintain Weight -- Negative Diet Behaviors in Civilian Populations -- Physical Consequences of Chronic Dieting -- Weight Cycling and Body Composition -- Weight Cycling and Resting Energy Expenditure -- Weight Cycling and Risk for Disease -- Methods for Successful Weight Management -- Factors Associated with Successful Weight Management -- Prevention of Obesity -- Summary -- CONCLUDING REMARKS: WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AS A MILITARY READINESS ISSUE -- REFERENCES -- 5 Nutritional Concerns of Military Women -- CONSEQUENCES OF CHRONIC DIETING -- Energy Deficit and Cognitive Function -- Female Athlete Triad -- Energy Intake -- Dietary Fiber -- Dietary Fat -- Other Nutrients -- Role of Body Fat -- Risk For Musculoskeletal Injury And Female Athlete Triad in Active-Duty Military Women -- Nutrient Adequacy of Weight Loss Diets -- Summary -- INFLUENCE OF MILITARY OPERATIONAL RATIONS AND DINING HALL MEALS ON THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF ACTIVE- ... -- Results Of Military Nutrition Studies.
Impact of Altered Nutrient Status -- Iron -- Calcium -- Folate -- Protein -- Energy -- Fluids -- Summary -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- 6 Pregnancy and Lactation and Postpartum Return-to-Duty Fitness -- MILITARY POLICIES ON PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM ATTAINMENT OF WEIGHT/FAT AND FITNESS STANDARDS -- PROFILE OF MILITARY WOMEN AND RISK FACTORS FOR POOR PREGNANCY OUTCOME -- Summary -- REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY OF MILITARY WOMEN -- Pregnancy Prevalence -- Navy -- Marine Corps -- Army -- Air Force -- Civilians -- Pregnancy Course And Outcome -- Army -- Navy -- Air Force -- Summary -- EXERCISE AND PREGNANCY -- Summary -- POSTPARTUM CHANGES IN WEIGHT AND PHYSICAL FITNESS -- Gestational Weight Gain -- Postpartum Weight Loss -- Use of Military Body Composition Equations in Postpartum Women -- Changes in Postpartum Physical Fitness -- Summary -- LACTATION -- Military Studies -- Lactation and Postpartum Weight Loss -- Physical Activity and Lactation -- Summary -- NUTRITION DURING PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- 7 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Recommendations -- Discussion -- Recommendations for Additional Research -- Recommendations -- Discussion -- Recommendations for Additional Research -- Recommendations -- Discussion -- Recommendations for Additional Research -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION OF SURVEYS -- Relevant Data from Previous Surveys of Military Personnel -- Relevant Data in Existing DoD Databases -- Effective Use of Existing Data -- Recommendations For New Methods -- Additional Data Needed -- REFERENCES -- Appendixes -- A Workshop Summary, Agenda, Participants, and Abstracts -- Workshop Summary -- Introduction -- Demographics -- Readiness from a Command Perspective -- Body Composition And Fitness -- Policy and Rationale -- Estimations of Percentage of Soldiers In and Out of Compliance.
Perceptions of Wellness and Readiness Assessment -- Variation In Body Composition Due To Ethnicity Or Gender -- Relationships Between Body Composition and Physical Performance -- Fitness Tests and Programs -- Nutritional Issues -- Assessment of Nutritional Status and Knowledge among Active-Duty Women -- Eating Disorders And Disturbed Eating -- Health Consequences Of Undernutrition -- Factors Influencing Bone Mineral Density -- Female Athlete Triad -- Military Factors, Menstrual Irregularities, Bone Mineral Density, and Stress Fracture Risk -- Diet and Cognitive Function -- Pregnancy And Lactation -- Pregnancy Rates and Reproductive History among Military Women -- Military Policies for Pregnant and Postpartum Soldiers -- Army -- Navy -- Air Force -- Postpartum Return to Duty Readiness: Lactation -- Exercise During Lactation -- Military Concerns -- Questions Raised At The Workshop -- Demographics -- Body Composition and Fitness -- Minimum Lean Body Mass -- Appearance versus Health -- Minimal Accession Standards -- Nutritional Issues -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- REFERENCES -- Workshop Agenda -- Workshop Participants -- Workshop Abstracts -- Military Readiness of Women: An Overview From The Command Perspective -- Overview Of The Military Woman -- Health And Nutrition Profile Of Women In The Navy -- Characteristics Of Female Midshipmen: 1992 To 1996 -- Health, Fitness, And Nutrition Among Military Women And Men -- Disordered Eating Among Women In The Armed Forces -- Body Composition And Physical Performance Of Women -- Methodological Problems In The Assessment Of Women's Body Composition By The Military: Identificatio ... -- Ethnic Differences In Body Composition: Application To Active Military Women -- Background -- Fat-Free Body Composition of African American Women -- Fat-Free Body Composition of Native American Women.
Fat-Free Body Composition of Asian Women -- Fat-Free Body Composition of Hispanic Women -- Fat-Free Body Composition of Caucasian Women -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Cross-Sectional Profile Of Body Composition Among Active-Duty Navy And Marine Corps Personnel -- Accession Weight Standards: Inconsistencies And Gender Bias -- Army Physical Fitness Program -- Physical Readiness Program, U.S. Navy -- References -- Assessment Of Fitness In The Air Force: Evaluation Of The Cycle Ergometry Program -- Effect Of Alterations In Excess Weight On The Physical Performance Of Men And Women -- Zinc And Iron Nutriture: Neuropsychological Function Of Women -- References -- Perspectives On Nutritional Issues Of Army Women -- References -- Body Weight Satisfaction And Status Of Army Women -- References -- Gender Differences In Food Ration Preferences And Consumption Among Military Personnel -- Health Consequences And Assessment Of Disordered Eating And Weight Control Behaviors -- Calcium Needs Of Premenopausal Women -- The Female Athlete Triad: Effects On The Skeleton -- The Impact Of Physical Fitness And Gender-Integrated Training On Risks Of Stress Fractures And Other ... -- Clinical Impact Of U.S. Army Policies And Procedures On Pregnancy, The Postpartum Period, And Body C ... -- References -- The Impact Of Pregnancy Weight Restriction, Postpartum Exercise, And Weight Loss On Lactation -- Pregnancy Weight Restriction and Lactation Performance -- Lactation and Weight Loss -- References -- Pregnancy Among Navy Women -- B Practices and Policies Tables -- References -- C Military Occupational Specialty Classification Tables -- References -- D Search Strategy for Literature Review -- Determination Of Topic Areas -- Formulation Of Search Terms -- Searches Of Bibliographic Databases -- Selection Of Relevant Citations.
Additional Searches And Requests For Material.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827551503321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body composition and physical performance [[electronic resource] ] : applications for the military services / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, editors
Body composition and physical performance [[electronic resource] ] : applications for the military services / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica xiv, 356 p. : ill
Disciplina 612/.042
Altri autori (Persone) MarriottBernadette M
Grumstrup-ScottJudith
Soggetto topico Physical fitness
Body composition
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21187-3
9786610211876
0-309-55733-X
0-585-14431-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456029903321
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1992
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body composition and physical performance [[electronic resource] ] : applications for the military services / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, editors
Body composition and physical performance [[electronic resource] ] : applications for the military services / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica xiv, 356 p. : ill
Disciplina 612/.042
Altri autori (Persone) MarriottBernadette M
Grumstrup-ScottJudith
Soggetto topico Physical fitness
Body composition
ISBN 1-280-21187-3
9786610211876
0-309-55733-X
0-585-14431-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778614303321
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1992
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body composition and physical performance : applications for the military services / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, editors
Body composition and physical performance : applications for the military services / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, editors
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica xiv, 356 p. : ill
Disciplina 612/.042
Altri autori (Persone) MarriottBernadette M
Grumstrup-ScottJudith
Soggetto topico Physical fitness
Body composition
ISBN 1-280-21187-3
9786610211876
0-309-55733-X
0-585-14431-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Body Composition and Physical Performance -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- FOCUS OF THE REPORT -- HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE -- COMMITTEE TASK AND PROCEDURES -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- PART I OVERVIEW -- 1 Introduction and Background -- THE COMMITTEE'S TASK -- CURRENT PHYSICAL STANDARDS FOR ACCESSION AND RETENTION IN THE MILITARY -- Accession Standards -- Retention Standards -- PROCEDURES USED BY THE MILITARY SERVICES FOR FAILURE TO MEET PHYSICAL OR PERFORMANCE STANDARDS -- METHODS FOR ASSESSING BODY COMPOSITION -- Definition of Terms -- Anthropometric Measurements -- Densitometry -- Bioelectric Impedance Analysis -- Options Requiring Major Equipment Or Time -- FACTORS THAT MAY INFLUENCE BODY COMPOSITION -- Age -- Gender -- Race and Ethnic Group -- BODY WEIGHT, COMPOSITION, AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE -- Does Being Overweight Impair Military Performance? -- Running ability, sit-ups, and push-ups -- Load Carrying Ability and Lifting -- RELATIONSHIP OF LEAN BODY MASS VERSUS BODY FATNESS TO PERFORMANCE OF PHYSICAL TASKS -- RELATIONSHIP OF BODY COMPOSITION AND INJURY -- RELATIONSHIP OF BODY COMPOSITION TO HEALTH -- BODY COMPOSITION AND MILITARY APPEARANCE -- ASSESSING BODY COMPOSITION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO FAIL TO MEET MILITARY STANDARDS -- COMMENTS ON BODY COMPOSITION STANDARDS -- References -- 2 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- PART II INVITED PAPERS -- 3 Body Composition And Military Performance: Origins Of The Army Standards -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CURRENT ARMY WEIGHT CONTROL PROGRAM: POLICY AND GOALS -- THE DEVELOPMENT OF MILITARY ACCESSION STANDARDS -- Physical Standards In Relation To The Demand For Soldiers -- Early Scientific Investigations Of Soldier Physique -- Standards Of Physique In The Civil War: Eye Of The Physician -- Published Standards For Physician Guidance.
WORLD WAR II HEIGHT-WEIGHT STANDARDS -- Development Of Current Accession Standards -- RETENTION STANDARDS IN THE MILITARY -- Potbellies And The Army Weight Control Program -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DIRECTIVE 1308.1 AND THE U.S. ARMY BODY FAT STANDARDS -- Development Of Army Body Fat Equations -- References -- 4 Body Composition In The Military Services: Standards And Methods -- BACKGROUND -- BODY COMPOSITION STANDARDS -- Body Composition And Physical Performance -- Body Composition And Appearance -- Body Composition And Health -- BODY COMPOSITION MEASUREMENT -- Reliability And Trainability -- Equation Validity -- U.S. Army -- U.S. Navy -- U.S. Marine Corps -- U.S. Air Force -- Cross-Validation -- SUMMARY -- References -- 5 Effects of Experimental Alterations in Excess Weight On Physiological Responses To Exercise and Physical Per ... -- INTRODUCTION -- EXCESS WEIGHT, AEROBIC CAPACITY AND RUNNING PERFORMANCE -- RUNNING PERFORMANCE, METABOLIC RESPONSES AND GENDER DIFFERENCES -- PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE, BODY FAT AND WOMEN ATHLETES -- References -- 6 Army Data: Body Composition and Physical Capacity -- INTRODUCTION -- DESIGN AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- Body Composition and Performance Capacity Related To Age -- Performance Capacity in Relation To Body Composition -- Relationship To Fitness Standards -- DISCUSSION -- References -- 7 The Relationship Of Body Size And Composition To The Performance Of Physically Demanding Military Tasks -- INTRODUCTION -- Associations Among Body Fat, Load Carriage Ability, And Running Performance -- Association Of Lean Body Mass With Military Performance -- Discussion And Conclusions -- References -- 8 New Approaches To Body Composition Evaluation And Some Relationships To Dynamic Muscular Strength -- NEW APPROACHES TO BODY COMPOSITION EVALUATION -- Estimating Excess Body Fat From Changes In Abdominal Girth.
Calculation Of Excess Abdominal Girth -- The Ag Method During Body Mass Loss By Exercise Plus Diet -- The Ag Method During Body Mass Loss By Diet Only -- THE BODY PROFILE: AN ENHANCEMENT OF THE SOMATOGRAM -- Original Somatogram Calculations -- Ponderal Sornatogram Calculation -- SOME RELATIONSHIPS TO DYNAMIC MUSCULAR STRENGTH -- Experimental Procedures -- Anthropometric Assessment -- Calculations -- Results -- Anthropometry -- Correlations -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- 9 Associations Among Body Composition, Physical Fitness, and Injury in Men and Women Army Trainees -- INTRODUCTION -- TWO ARMY STUDIES OF BODY COMPOSITION, FITNESS, AND INJURY -- Methods -- Subjects -- Prescreening Measures -- Medical Follow-Up -- Physical Training -- Analysis -- Results -- Correlation of Percent Bf and Body Mass Index -- Past Activity Level and Body Composition -- Body Composition and Physical Performance -- Prediction of Endurance Performance -- Injuries -- Body Composition And Injury -- Physical Fitness And Injury -- Physical Activity And Injury -- Gender, Physical Fitness And Risk Of Injury -- Discussion -- Correlation Between Body Composition And Physical Fitness -- Predicting Endurance -- Risks Of Injury -- Association Between Body Composition And Risk Of Injury -- Association Of Physical Fitness With Risk Of Injury -- Association Of Physical Activity And Risk Of Injury -- Gender, Physical Fitness, And Risk Of Injury -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Body Composition, Morbidity, And Mortality -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS OF MEASURING BODY COMPOSITION -- ACCURACY OF MEASUREMENTS -- USING A FOUR-COMPARTMENT MODEL FOR STUDIES OF BODY COMPOSITION -- ASSOCIATIONS AMONG BODY COMPOSITION, DISEASE AND DEATH -- Bone -- Fat-Free Mass -- Excess Adipose Tissue -- Measuring Body Fat -- Distribution Of Body Fat In Adults -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- References.
11 Critique of the Military's Approach To Body Composition Assessment and Evaluation -- APPROACHES -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- 12 Body Composition and Performance in Relation To Environment -- DEFINITION OF OBESITY -- PERFORMANCE IN COMFORTABLE CLIMATES -- Physical Performance -- Resting Metabolism -- Endurance Activities -- Lifting and Carrying -- Underwater Activity -- Size Problems -- Poor Health -- OTHER IMPLICATIONS OF OBESITY -- HOT AND COLD ENVIRONMENTS -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- 13 Sex Differences and Ethnic/Racial Differences in Body Size and Body Composition -- SEX DIFFERENCES IN BODY SIZE AND BODY COMPOSITION -- ETHNIC AND RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN BODY MASS AND BODY COMPOSITION -- RELEVANT EPIDEMIOLOGIC ASPECTS OF FATNESS AND FITNESS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- APPENDIX -- PART III COMMITTEE DISCUSSION PAPER -- 14 Body Composition Measurement: Accuracy, Validity, and Comparability -- BACKGROUND -- METHODS AND ASSUMPTIONS -- Measurement and Definitions in Body Composition -- Obesity Prevalence, Age Effects and Weight Fluctuations -- Population Based Data -- Individual-Based Data -- RESEARCH APPLICATIONS -- SUMMARY -- References -- APPENDIXES -- A Accession Standards for the Military Services -- U.S. Army -- Chapter 2 Physical Standards for Enlistment, Appointment, and Induction -- 2-1. General -- 2-2. Application and Responsibilities -- a. Application. -- 2-21. Height -- 2-22. Weight -- 2-23. Body Build -- U.S. Navy -- (4) Navy Health and Physical Readiness Program -- B Retention Standards for the Military Services -- U.S. Army -- Section I Introduction -- 1. Purpose -- 2. References -- 3. Explanation of Abbreviations and Terms -- 4. Objectives -- Section II Responsibilities -- 5. General -- Section III Weight Control -- 20. Policy -- 21. Procedures -- 22. Reenlistment Criteria.
Ar 600-9 Update: Appendix B Standard Methods For Determining Body Fat Using Body Circumferences, Height And We ... -- B-1. Introduction -- B-2. Height and Weight Measurements -- B-3. Description of Circumference Sites, and Their Anatomical Landmarks and Technique -- B-4. Circumference Sites and Landmarks for Males -- B-5. Circumference Sites and Landmarks for Females -- B-6. Preparation of the Body Fat Content Worksheets -- B-7. Steps For Preparing the Male Body Fat Content Worksheet, DA Form 5000-R, Dec 85 -- Step 1. Abdominal Measurement -- Step 2. Neck Measurement -- Step 3. Average Abdominal Measurement -- Step 4. Average Neck Measurement -- Step 5. Abdomen-Neck Difference -- Step 6. Abdomen-Neck Factor -- Step 7. Height Factor -- Step 8. Percent Body Fat -- B-8. -- Step 1. -- Step 2. Height Factor -- Step 3. Hip Measurement -- Step 4. Forearm Measurement -- Step 5. Neck Measurement -- Step 6. Wrist Measurement -- Step 7. Hip Factor -- Step 8. Forearm Factor -- Step 9. Neck Factor -- Step 10. Wrist Factor -- Calculations -- Line C. Addition Of Weight And Hip Factors -- Line H. Addition Of Height, Forearm, Neck, And Wrist Factors -- Line I. Percent Body Fat -- U.S. Navy -- Body Composition Determination Procedure -- U.S. Air Force -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 Air Force Weight Program -- Section A-The Weight Program -- 2-1. Introduction. -- 2-2. The Weight Program: -- 2-13. Individual Responsibilities. -- Section C- Weight Standards and Maximum Allowable Weight (Maw) Standard Adjustments -- 2-15. Weight Standards. -- 2-16. Maximum Allowable Weight (MAW) Standard Adjustments. -- 2-17. Appeal Procedures for MAW Adjustments. -- Section D- Weight Program Requirements -- 2-18. Weight Program Requirements. -- 2-19. Weight Checks, Height Measurements, and Scale Calibration:.
2-20. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) or Permanent Change of Assignment (PCA) Procedures.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825652903321
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1992
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body composition data for individuals 8 years of age and older : U.S. population, 1999-2004
Body composition data for individuals 8 years of age and older : U.S. population, 1999-2004
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hyattsville, Maryland : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iv, 87 pages) : color illustrations
Collana Vital and health statistics. Series 11, Data from the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
DHHS publication
Soggetto topico Body composition
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Body composition data for individuals 8 years of age and older
Record Nr. UNINA-9910701946903321
Hyattsville, Maryland : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health [[electronic resource]]
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health [[electronic resource]]
Autore Stewart Arthur D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 612.044
613.7
Altri autori (Persone) SuttonLaura
Soggetto topico Body composition
MEDICAL / Nutrition
MEDICAL / Sports Medicine
Physical fitness
Sports - Physiological aspects
Sports -- Physiological aspects
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Recreation
Metabolic Phenomena
Biochemical Phenomena
Human Activities
Musculoskeletal Physiological Processes
Body Constitution
Physiological Phenomena
Leisure Activities
Chemical Phenomena
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena
Exercise
Body Composition
Sports
Medicine
Health & Biological Sciences
Sports Medicine
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-87428-7
9786613715593
1-136-47830-2
0-203-13304-8
1-136-47829-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto BODY COMPOSITION IN SPORT, EXERCISE AND HEALTH; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 The concept of body composition and its applications; 2 Laboratory methods of body composition analysis; 3 Portable methods of body composition analysis; 4 Physique: phenotype, somatotype and 3D scanning; 5 Muscle tissue; 6 Bone tissue; 7 Anthropometric surrogates for fatness and health; 8 Body composition change; 9 Body composition in chronic disease and disability
10 Body composition: professional practice and an interdisciplinary toolkieIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453151603321
Stewart Arthur D  
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health [[electronic resource]]
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health [[electronic resource]]
Autore Stewart Arthur D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 612.044
613.7
Altri autori (Persone) SuttonLaura
Soggetto topico Body composition
MEDICAL / Nutrition
MEDICAL / Sports Medicine
Physical fitness
Sports - Physiological aspects
Sports -- Physiological aspects
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Recreation
Metabolic Phenomena
Biochemical Phenomena
Human Activities
Musculoskeletal Physiological Processes
Body Constitution
Physiological Phenomena
Leisure Activities
Chemical Phenomena
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena
Exercise
Body Composition
Sports
Medicine
Health & Biological Sciences
Sports Medicine
ISBN 1-280-87428-7
9786613715593
1-136-47830-2
0-203-13304-8
1-136-47829-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto BODY COMPOSITION IN SPORT, EXERCISE AND HEALTH; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 The concept of body composition and its applications; 2 Laboratory methods of body composition analysis; 3 Portable methods of body composition analysis; 4 Physique: phenotype, somatotype and 3D scanning; 5 Muscle tissue; 6 Bone tissue; 7 Anthropometric surrogates for fatness and health; 8 Body composition change; 9 Body composition in chronic disease and disability
10 Body composition: professional practice and an interdisciplinary toolkieIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779132603321
Stewart Arthur D  
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health [[electronic resource]]
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health [[electronic resource]]
Autore Stewart Arthur D
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 612.044
613.7
Altri autori (Persone) SuttonLaura
Soggetto topico Body composition
MEDICAL / Nutrition
MEDICAL / Sports Medicine
Physical fitness
Sports - Physiological aspects
Sports -- Physiological aspects
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Recreation
Metabolic Phenomena
Biochemical Phenomena
Human Activities
Musculoskeletal Physiological Processes
Body Constitution
Physiological Phenomena
Leisure Activities
Chemical Phenomena
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena
Exercise
Body Composition
Sports
Medicine
Health & Biological Sciences
Sports Medicine
ISBN 1-280-87428-7
9786613715593
1-136-47830-2
0-203-13304-8
1-136-47829-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto BODY COMPOSITION IN SPORT, EXERCISE AND HEALTH; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 The concept of body composition and its applications; 2 Laboratory methods of body composition analysis; 3 Portable methods of body composition analysis; 4 Physique: phenotype, somatotype and 3D scanning; 5 Muscle tissue; 6 Bone tissue; 7 Anthropometric surrogates for fatness and health; 8 Body composition change; 9 Body composition in chronic disease and disability
10 Body composition: professional practice and an interdisciplinary toolkieIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825127703321
Stewart Arthur D  
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui