Body composition among long distance runners.
Joana RosadoJoão Pedro DuartePaulo Sousa-E-SilvaDaniela C CostaDiogo Vicente MartinhoJoão Valente-Dos-SantosLuís Manuel Pinto Lopes RamaOscar M TavaresJorge CondeJoaquim M CastanheiraRui S GonçalvesDaniel CourteixManuel João Coelho E SilvaPublished in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2020)
UTR-N were younger, presented higher values for body density, and had less fat mass, although no significant differences were found for fat-free mass. The current study evidenced the profile of long-distance runners and the need for weight management programs to regulate body composition.