Assessing the Main Anthropometric Variable with Teenagers from Maramureş Country
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The anthropometric measurements allow establishing the condition of growth and development of the organism. 180 subjects have been studied, aged between 13 – 14, grouped in three batches, two living in town and one in the countryside. The results lead to the following conclusions: all indicators studied increased in the age span 13 – 14; the somatic development was influenced by the subjects’ age, gender and domicile. The total water and the muscle mass vary strongly connected with the height and weight growth. These indexes increase during puberty. The total water varies strictly connected with the muscle mass, and it depends on age, genre, physical activity and life environment.
1999 ◽
Vol 70
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pp. 91-96
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2015 ◽
Vol 25
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pp. 249
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2021 ◽
Vol 2
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pp. 71
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