[HTML][HTML] The utility of body composition assessment in nutrition and clinical practice: an overview of current methodology

CJ Holmes, SB Racette - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Body composition is a key component for maintaining good general health and longevity. It
can be influenced by a variety of factors, including genetics, environment, and lifestyle …

Bioelectrical impedance analysis versus reference methods in the assessment of body composition in athletes

F Campa, LA Gobbo, S Stagi, LT Cyrino… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The present systematic review aimed to compare the accuracy of Bioelectrical Impedance
Analysis (BIA) and Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis (BIVA) vs. reference methods for …

[HTML][HTML] New bioelectrical impedance vector references and phase angle centile curves in 4,367 adults: the need for an urgent update after 30 years

F Campa, G Coratella, G Cerullo, S Stagi, S Paoli… - Clinical Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & aims The bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) represents a
qualitative analysis of body composition. The vector, defined by resistance (R) and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of resistance training on bioelectrical phase angle in older adults: a systematic review with Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

F Campa, LA Colognesi, T Moro, A Paoli… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2023 - Springer
Resistance training has been proposed as a valid practice to counteract the aging effect on
body mass and its components, which can be easily evaluated though the bioelectrical …

[HTML][HTML] Methods over materials: the need for sport-specific equations to accurately predict fat mass using bioimpedance analysis or anthropometry

F Campa, CN Matias, T Moro, G Cerullo, A Casolo… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and anthropometry are considered alternatives to
well-established reference techniques for assessing body composition. In team sports, the …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between hydration status, body composition, sociodemographic and lifestyle factors in the general population: a cross-sectional study

T Ekingen, C Sob, C Hartmann, FJ Rühli, KL Matthes… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Whole-body hydration status is associated with several health outcomes, such
as dehydration, edema and hypertension, but little is known about the nonclinical …

[HTML][HTML] Athletic bioimpedance-based equations underestimate fat free mass components in male elite soccer players: development and validation of new soccer …

F Campa, T Bongiovanni, A Rossi, G Cerullo… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Background Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a rapid and user-friendly technique for
assessing body composition in sports. Currently, no sport-specific predictive equations are …

Generalized bioelectric impedance‐based equations underestimate body fluids in athletes

G Coratella, F Campa, CN Matias… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The current study aimed:(i) to external validate total body water (TBW) and extracellular
water (ECW) derived from athlete and non‐athlete predictive equations using radioisotope …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of training on the loss of cardiorespiratory fitness in aging masters endurance athletes

J Burtscher, B Strasser, M Burtscher… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Elite masters endurance athletes are considered models of optimal healthy aging due to the
maintenance of high cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) until old age. Whereas a drop in …

[HTML][HTML] Differences between four skinfold calipers in the assessment of adipose tissue in young adult healthy population

F Esparza-Ros, AC Moreira, R Vaquero-Cristóbal… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the validity of four different skinfold
calipers, as well as to establish the differences between them in a healthy young adult …