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The Relationship between Body Composition Components by Gender Among Teenagers

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  • Vica IvaÈ™cu

    (PhD Student, Doctoral School in Science of Sport and Physical Education, "Al. I. Cuza" University of Iasi, Romania)

  • Bogdan-Constantin Ungurean

    (Professor PhD Hab., Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, "Al. I. Cuza" University of Iasi, Romania)

  • Florin Nichifor

    (Lecturer PhD, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, "Al. I. Cuza" University of Iasi, Romania)

Abstract

Body composition (BC) is a highly significant indicator in assessing the health status of adolescents. This study aimed to measure the components of BC, analyse them, and identify the relationships between these elements based on gender among teenagers. The study included 139 subjects aged 16.5±0.5 years on average (78 girls and 61 boys). In girls, a significant positive relation was observed between SMM in kg and BM (p

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  • Vica IvaÈ™cu & Bogdan-Constantin Ungurean & Florin Nichifor, 2025. "The Relationship between Body Composition Components by Gender Among Teenagers," Revista romaneasca pentru educatie multidimensionala - Journal for Multidimensional Education, Editura Lumen, Department of Economics, vol. 17(1), pages 405-421, January-M.
  • Handle: RePEc:lum:rev1rl:v:17:y:2025:i:1:p:405-421
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18662/rrem/17.1/958
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    1. Kai-Li Deng & Wan-Yu Yang & Jin-Li Hou & Hui Li & Hao Feng & Su-Mei Xiao, 2021. "Association between Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(22), pages 1-22, November.
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