Body shape and performance on the US Army Combat Fitness Test: Insights from a 3D body image scanner.

Maria SmithDusty S TurnerCharlotte SpencerNicholas GistSarah FerreiraKevin QuigleyTyson WalshNicholas ClarkWilliam BoldtJustin EspeDiana M Thomas

Published in: PloS one (2023)

The association between ACFT performance and body shape is more detailed and informative than considering performance solely by sex (males and females). These associations may provide novel ways to design training programs from baseline shape measurements.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body composition
public health
virtual reality
image quality