A More Comfortable Method for Hydrostatic Weighing: Head above Water at Total Lung Capacity

A More Comfortable Method for Hydrostatic Weighing: Head above Water at Total Lung Capacity

Hydrostatic weighing (HW) requires full submersion with the lungs at residual volume (RV) which is uncomfortable. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to find a more comfortable way to complete HW. A HW system was used to complete three comparisons: comparison 1: change in head position (head ab...

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Main Authors: Erin White, Silas Bergen, Annabelle Berggren, Lillian Brinkman, Brianna Carman, Lucas Crouse, Emma Hoffmann, Sara Twedt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Subjects:
fitness
body composition
comparison
underwater weighing
percent body fat
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/9/1/41

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