Air Force members are to be tested for fitness by measuring their abdominal circumference, counting the number of sit-ups and push-ups they can accomplish, and the time it takes them to run 1 and miles. The abdominal measurement is a 'one-size-fits-all' fitness standard. This research det...
“Decitex,” also known as Dtex, is a measurement used in the textile industry used for measuring yarns or filaments. 1 Decitex=1 gram per 10,000 meters. In other words, if 10,000 linear meters of a yarn or filament weights 500 grams that yarn or filament would have a decitex of 500...
the hip may be the highest force region in the waist-encircling portion of the article, especially for hour glass or pear shaped body styles. For higher BMI women and women of different shapes, the high force region can extend toward the waist as the Waist Circumference measurement approaches ...
Body-composition measurement in 9-11-y-old children by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, skinfold-thickness measurements, and bioimpedance analysis. Am J Clin Nutr 1996; 63: 287–292. Article CAS Google Scholar Malouf J, Digregorio S, Rio LD, Torres F, Marin AM, Farrerons J et al. Fat...
The present analysis included all study participants who underwent upper endoscopy and waist circumference measurement during a health checkup between January 2002 and December 2015, and had at least one follow-up visit until 31 December 2016 (n = 185,462). In the present study, 42,783 ...
were followed for three times, 872 (26.73%) were followed for two times, and 1976 (60.58%) were only investigated for once, not all the participants were enrolled in the first survey in 2004, new participants were gradually added in the following surveys, the average timed measurement was 1....
nutrients Article Less Waste on Waist Measurements: Determination of Optimal Waist Circumference Measurement Site to Predict Visceral Adipose Tissue in Postmenopausal Women with Obesity Radhika V. Seimon 1,*,†, Anthony L. Wild-Taylor 1,†, Alice A. Gibson 1 ID , Claudia Harper 1 ID , ...
The inertia measurement unit (IMU) (ADIS-16364, Analog Device, Norwood, MA, USA) is installed close to the COM of the upper body. A limit switch is mounted on each hand to detect the grasp condition between the hand and the rigid rod. Figure 3 shows a photo of the robot. The ...