Evaluation of ultrasound in assessing body composition of high school wrestlers

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 943-949

  Utter, Alan C ^a   Hager, Marion E ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body fat; Fat free mass; Minimum wrestling weight; Wrestling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY DENSITY; BODY FAT; ECHOGRAPHY; SKINFOLD; ULTRASOUND; WRESTLING; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; HUMANS; MALE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WRESTLING;

EID: 52149123009     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318163f29e     Document Type: Article

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