Rapid changes of body weight after a headstand: a metrological analysis.

Despite recent rules from amateur wrestling sport-governing bodies intended to discourage extreme weight loss measures, wrestling culture still includes varied methods to make weight, including holding a headstand position immediately before stepping on the scale. The procedure, according to the not...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Acuña-Espinoza, Luis Fernando Aragón-Vargas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4437900?pdf=render