Characteristics of physique and composition in junior sumo wrestlers: changes in body composition with weight gain over 6 months
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Purpose: Childhood obesity has become a global health issue causing obesity‒related problems in children. Sumo is sport that requires wrestlers to increase their physique, starting from childhood, improve performance. Herein, we aim assess the body composition of junior sumo who are presumed have high fat‒free mass, and evaluate changes associated with weight gain.
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عنوان ژورنال: Hatsuiku hattatsu kenkyu?
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1340-8682', '1884-359X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5332/hatsuhatsu.2022.93_22