When is sitting height a better measure of adult body size than total height, and why? The contrasting examples of body mass, waist circumference, and lung volume
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23433
Abstract: We aimed to establish which of sitting height (SH) and total height (Ht) is most appropriately used in the scaling of adult body mass (BM), waist circumference (WC), and forced vital capacity (FVC), considering likely… read more here.
Keywords: adult body; body mass; sitting height; total height ... See more keywords
Nationwide Stature Estimation from Sitting Height Measurements in Kosovan Adolescents
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DOI: 10.4067/s0717-95022019000200504
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to determine a regression equation for estimation of stature from sitting height measurements. This research was carried out on 1623 subjects (830 male and 793 female) among the population… read more here.
Keywords: height measurements; kosovan adolescents; stature sitting; sitting height ... See more keywords