Comparisons and associations among anthropometric indices of first and second division and assistant soccer referees
Meysam Rostamzadeh Samarein,
Mohammad Hossein Samanipour,
Foad Asjodi
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionBody composition is an important predictor of performance and a key component of health and physical fitness. Therefore, the purposes of this study were to compare soccer referees of the first and second divisions and field assistant referees from Iran and to analyze associations of a body shape index (ABSI), body adiposity index (BAI), abdominal volume index (AVI), body roundness index (BRI), conicity index (ConI), and body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage (%BF).MethodsA total of 270 male… Show more
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