Search Results - "Dugas, L.R."

Prediction of fat-free mass using bioelectrical impedance analysis in young adults from five populations of African origin by Luke, A, Bovet, P, Forrester, T E, Lambert, E V, Plange-Rhule, J, Dugas, L R, Durazo-Arvizu, R A, Kroff, J, Richie, W N, Schoeller, D A

“…Background/objectives: Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is used in population and clinical studies as a technique for estimating body composition…”
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Energy expenditure in young adult urban informal settlement dwellers in South Africa by Dugas, L.R, Carstens, M.A, Ebersole, K, Schoeller, D.A, Durazo-Arvizu, R.A, Lambert, E.V, Luke, A

“…Obesity prevalences are increasing in industrialized and developing countries. As a pilot for a comparative study of physical activity and weight change, we…”
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Total daily energy expenditure in black and white, lean and obese South African women by Dugas, L.R, Cohen, R, Carstens, M.T, Schoffelen, P.F.M, Luke, A, Durazo-Arvizu, R.A, Goedecke, J.H, Levitt, N.S, Lambert, E.V

“…Background/Objectives: In South Africa (SA), the prevalence of obesity in women is 56%, with black women being most at risk (62%). Studies in the United States…”
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Body temperatures during three long-distance polar swims in water of 0–3 °C by Noakes, T.D., Dugas, J.P., Dugas, L.R., Tucker, R., Oksa, J., Dunn, J., van der Merwe, B.S., Dirker, J.A., Porvari, K., Smolander, J.

“…1. We report body temperature responses in a single individual to 3 swims of 1000 m or longer in ice-cold water (0–3 °C) during which he swam the normal crawl…”
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