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Phase angle as an indicator of body composition and physical performance in handball players.

Valmir Oliveira SilvinoKelly Raffaela Barbosa BarrosFelipe Machado BritoFrancisco Matheus Dias MagalhãesAntônio Augusto Ferreira CariocaAdriano César Carneiro LoureiroAcácio Salvador Veras-SilvaMarcos Daniel Motta DrummondMarcos Antônio Pereira Dos Santos
Published in: BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation (2024)
PhA of the whole body was positively related to fat-free mass, body mass index, body fat %, and lower- and upper-limbs strength in handball athletes. Segmental PhA might be used as a tool for estimating lower and upper limbs performance considering the sex, in preference to the PhA of the whole body.
Keyphrases
  • body composition
  • body mass index
  • resistance training
  • physical activity
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  • adipose tissue
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