Effect of race and musculoskeletal development on the accuracy of air plethysmography

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1070-1077

  Collins, Mitchell A ^c   Millard Stafford, Mindy L ^a   Evans, Ellen M ^b   Snow, Teresa K ^a   Cureton, Kirk J ^b   Rosskopf, Linda B ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

fat; Blacks; BOD POD; Body composition; Four component model; Mesomorphy

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AIR PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENSITOMETRY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RACE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WATER; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2642542540     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000128182.76254.05     Document Type: Article

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