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      Accuracy in body composition scanning by adult half-body DXA scanning (2024) 

      Gómez-Campos, Rossana; Vidal Espinoza, Rubén; Moreira Goncalves, Ezequiel; David Langer, Raquel; Borges, Juliano Henrique; Castelli Correia de Campos, Luis Felipe; Urra Albornoz, Camilo; Sulla Torres, José; Cossio-Bolaños, Marco (ARAN Ediciones S.L, 2023)
      Introduction: dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the gold standard method, although one limitation is the size of the scan area. Objective: the objective was to verify the accuracy of body composition (BC) scanning ...
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      Body mass index, gait speed and manual pressure force in Chilean older women (2021) 

      Hermosilla Palma, Felipe; Castelli Correia de Campos, Luis Felipe; Cossío Bolaños, Marco; Luarte Rocha, Cristian; Medina Monsalve, Grimanés; Garrido Bastías, Cenaida; de la Hoz Riquelme, Danny; García Ortega, Mauricio (Federacion Espanola de Docentes de Educacion Fisica, 2021)
      The aim of this study is to compare the gait speed (VM), manual pressure force (PM) and the Body Mass Index (IMC) in older women who participate regularly in physical activity programs, according to age, as well as, to ...
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      Relationship between age and handgrip strength: Proposal of reference values from infancy to senescence (2023) 

      Gómez-Campos, Rossana; Vidal Espinoza, Rubén; de Arruda, Miguel; Vaz Ronque, Enio Ricardo; Urra-Albornoz, Camilo; Minango, Juan Carlos; Alvear-Vasquez, Fernando; de la Torre Choque, Christian; Castelli Correia de Campos, Luis Felipe; Sulla Torres, Jose; ... (Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-26)
      Introduction: Measurement of hand grip strength (HGS) has been proposed as a key component of frailty and has also been suggested as a central biomarker of healthy aging and a powerful predictor of future morbidity and ...