Reprint

Physical Activity and Sports Practice in Improving Body Composition and Sustainable Health

Edited by
March 2021
168 pages
  • ISBN978-3-0365-0598-5 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-0365-0599-2 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Physical Activity and Sports Practice in Improving Body Composition and Sustainable Health that was published in

Business & Economics
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities
Summary
In this book, distinguished contributors, including anthropologists, human biologists, physiologists, nutritionists, and clinical scientists, describe many of the new strategies for assessing body composition and physical performance. This volume is suitable for students and professionals in sports nutrition and exercise. It provides a needed link between body composition and physical performance. It will also be useful to workers in sports medicine and ergonomics.
Format
  • Hardback
License
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
mindfulness in physical activity; performance; self-efficacy; self-monitoring; youth; overweight; competitive sport; exercise test; obese; heart rate; incremental test; blood pressure; older adults; exercise; correlation; foot; biomechanics; aerobic training; singing; physical fitness; heart rate; physical effort of singing; anthropometry; BIVA; body composition; body shape; phase angle; vector length; aging; BIVA; bioelectrical impedance analysis; body composition; elderly; strength training; dose-response; young athletes; lean mass; maturation; performance sensory motor; sports; puberty; team sports; fat mass; muscle mass; elite players; positional differences; sand; talent identification; self-concept; physical activities; lockdown; COVID-19; adolescents; body composition; body fat percentage; DEXA; body metrix; functional capacity; older people; functional autonomy assessment; aging; health; accelerometer; sedentary behaviour; moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; age; sex; body composition