ultrasound. Several of these methods can measure regional changes in adipose tissue; however, most of these methods provide only whole-body estimates of fat and fat-free mass. Consideration is ...

To examine whether maximal velocities of weight, height and fat mass during potentially critical periods of growth were associated with body composition in young adulthood. Analyses were performed ...

Studies have shown that obesity (defined as a body mass index of ... a lower amount of body fat. To overcome this concern, sonographers may perform a transvaginal ultrasound (during which the ...