Mid-thigh circumference
A study to assess nutritional profile in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
... in mid arm circumference and mid-thigh circumference between COPD cases and control groups as well as between serum pre-albumin and serum transferrin level, serum uric acid ...
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A study of anthropometric profile of indian inter-university male cricketers
... BMI, thigh length, total leg length, calf and hip circumferences, percent body fat and back strength between cricketers and ...height, thigh length, lower leg length; and the circumferential measurements, ...
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TO STUDY THE EFFICACY OF VIDANGADI CHURNA IN STHAULYA W S R TO OBESITY
... The effect of therapy on physical characteristics like Body weight, BMI, Waist Circumference, Hip Circumference, Mid Arm Circumference and Mid Thigh Circumference were ...
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Evaluation of Nutritional Status Using Anthropometry and Biochemical Indices of Community Dwelling Older Persons in Nigeria
... waist circumference taken with the tape placed midway between the upper hip bone and the uppermost border of the right iliac crest and reading taken to the nearest ...hip circumference was measured with the ...
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RESEARCHES ON THE PHENOTYPIC CORRELATION BETWEEN DIFFERENT MEASUREMENTS ON THE CARCASS OF RABBITS
... The phenotipic correlations between carcass circumference and dorsal length (0.54), dorsal length and thigh length (0.62), dressing out percentage and liver weight (0.548), gastrointestinal tract and live ...
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Adult Tourniquet for Use in School-Age Emergencies
... Doppler pulse in 56 of 60 lower extremities tested. Lower extremity circumference ranged from 26 to 55.5 cm (Fig 5) with median values increasing as age and BMI increased (Tables 1 and 2). In 1 case, the subject ...
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The association of insulin resistance and carotid atherosclerosis with thigh and calf circumference in patients with type 2 diabetes
... waist circumference (WC) were mea- sured, and body mass index (BMI) was calculated by div- iding weight (kg) by the square of height (m 2 ...crest. Thigh circumference was measured at the midpoint ...
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Multiple sets resistance training: Effects of condensed versus circuit models on muscular strength, endurance and body composition
... The single-set system, the performance of each exercise for one set, is one of the oldest resistance training systems, whereas a multiple-set system can involve performing multiple sets (e.g., 3 sets) with the same ...
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Role of fetal thigh circumference in prediction of fetal weight and comparing it with other clinical and ultrasound methods
... Accuracy of various ultrasonographic formulas in predicting fetal weight in Anigerian population: This is a prospective study involving 100 antenatal women. Objective of this study is to find out the ultrasonographic ...
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Mid-arm and calf circumferences are stronger mortality predictors than body mass index for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... low mid-arm circumference (MAC), and low calf circumference (CC), with the prediction of a 3-year follow-up mortality risk in patients with ...
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Validity of an isometric mid thigh pull dynamometer in male youth athletes
... isometric mid-thigh pull strength when a force platform is not ...isometric mid- thigh pull dynamometer to assess strength in the field with youth athletes but should be aware that it ...
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Mid Arm Circumference: An Alternate Anthropometric Index of Obesity in Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
... Measurement of MAC requires fewer instruments and calculations as compared to weight and height measurements for calculation of BMI or other anthropometric measurements, such as skinfold thicknesses [34]. Measuring MAC ...
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Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Characteristics in Elite Youth Male Soccer Players: Comparisons by Age and Maturity Offset
... isometric mid-thigh pull (IMTP) test offers a safe and reliable (9, 16), strength assessment with low measurement error (17, 41) and high test-retest reliability in male youth soccer players ...
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... In the current study control group MAC was reduced but not significant. In earlier study of short duration, found decrease in MAC and concluded that the reduction may be due to reduction in muscle or skin layer as muscle ...
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Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) as a feasible tool in detecting adult malnutrition
... 9 Mid-upper arm circumfer- ence is not without its limitations, and does not account for recent significant unplanned weight loss, an important indicator of nutritional ...
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Use of mid-upper arm circumference for determining overweight and overfatness in children and adolescents
... RESULTS Characteristics of study participants A total of 978 participants were included in this analysis 481 children aged 5–9 years 235 and 246 females and males, Ability of MUAC to cla[r] ...
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Reliability of Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Measurements Taken by Community Health Nurses
... at the community level. It is rational to assume that inter-observer error should be greater than intra- observer error. However, more often than not, inter- and intra-observer R measures of weight, height, length arm ...
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Comparison between twelve and six sets of high load leg extension on muscle strength
... The present study compared 12 sets with 6 sets of high-intensity leg extensions on muscle strength. We found that the MVC and isokinetic strength for each angular velocity recovered within two days, even after performing ...
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Effect of Early Supervised Rehabilitation on Musculoskeletal Tumour Society Rating Score and Knee Range of Motion in subjects with Endoprosthetic Reconstruction of Proximal Tibia: Pilot study
... Six subjects with a mean age of 26.17 ±10.68 years were included after a written consent. Subjects who have been posted for EPRPT surgery were assessed pre-operatively for Musculoskeletal Tumour Society Score (MSTS), ...
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The pyramidalis anterior pubic ligament adductor longus complex (PLAC) and its role with adductor injuries: a new anatomical concept
... The fascia was then completely excised from the level of ASIS to mid-thigh fully exposing the pyramidalis muscle from superior to inferior, rectus abdominis, adductor lon- gus and pectineus. For each ...
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