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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction to Body Composition and Assessment
- Errors in Body Composition Measurement and Assessment
- Validation and Cross-Validation Studies
- Body Composition Terms and Concepts
- Summary
- 2. Body Composition Models and Reference Methods
- Levels of Human Body Composition
- Models of Human Body Composition
- Total Body Potassium Counting and Neutron Activation Analysis
- Imaging Methods
- Summary
- 3. Body Composition Laboratory Methods
- Densitometry
- Total Body Water
- Total Body Potassium Counting
- Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
- Ultrasound
- Summary
- 4. Body Composition Field Methods
- Skinfolds
- Circumferences
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
- Use of Weight and Height Indexes to Estimate Body Composition
- Summary
- 5. Assessing Measurement Error
- Types of Measurement Error
- Intra- and Interobserver TEM/CV of Various Body Composition Measurement Methods
- Reducing Error Associated With Field Methods
- Summary
- 6. Estimation of Minimum Weight
- Estimating Minimum Weight in Wrestlers
- Laboratory Methods for Estimating Minimum Weight
- Field Methods for Estimating Minimum Weight
- Summary
- 7. Applying Body Composition Methods to Specific Populations
- Laboratory Methods
- Field Methods
- Summary
- 8. Body Composition Applications
- Nutritional Status
- Competitive Sports and Exercise Training
- Body Composition and Eating Disorders
- Body Composition and Weight Loss
- Body Composition, Chronic Disease, and Aging
- Other Applications
- Summary
- References
- Index
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Reviewers
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