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Comparative study of body composition between city and rural area boys in Gandhinagar
Journal: JOURNAL OF EXERCISE SCIENCE & PHYSIOTHERAPY (Vol.8, No. 1)Publication Date: 2012-06-27
Authors : Vyas; Thakur; S.J.; Parmar; P.P.;
Page : 48-50
Keywords : Rural; City; Boys; BMI; Body compostion; Weight; total Body Water;
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Abstract
The purpose of this study was to compare the Body Composition of Gandhinagar City and Rural Boys. Thirty boys of Gandhinagar City and thirty boys from rural institutions of Gandhinagar District were selected randomly for the the study. Weight (Kg), Body Mass Index, Fat (%), Fat Mass, Total Body Water was measured by standard techniques as described by Weiner & Lourie (1969). The study revealed that the city and rural boys of Gandhi Nagar do not demonstrate significant differences in their body composition.
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