What's the difference between anthropometric and anthropometry?
Anthropometric
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Anthropometrical
Example Sentences:
(1) Anthropometric and nutritional (serum albumin and transferrin) values were normal in both groups both at the beginning and at the end of the treatment period.
(2) The anthropometric data of women in the spring and autumn group were similar.
(3) For the different age categories the best prediction formula for the FFM from body impedance, sex, age and anthropometric variables was calculated.
(4) Anthropometric measurements and maturity ratings were performed.
(5) Anthropometric measurements were taken on the same occasions.
(6) The anthropometric measurements are tabulated according to pubertal rating.
(7) Measurements of cross-sectional muscle areas of the upper-arm and mid-thigh from MRI images were compared to corresponding estimates from anthropometric measurements of limb circumferences and skinfold thicknesses in 25 normal, healthy, elderly persons.
(8) We have used the body surface area as the anthropometrical parameter for the prediction of TBW from body impedance.
(9) FUWW was no better than anthropometrics in equations for predicting FDPA.
(10) Therefore, the plantar forces acting under the metatarsal heads of the 1st, 2nd and 5th rays and under the pads of the 1st and 2nd toes were measured during walking, so that with the aid of anthropometric information pertaining to the forefoot, reaction forces in the flexor tendons and in the joints could be estimated.
(11) Anthropometric characteristics, passive hip flexion, and spinal mobility were examined and back pain was registered in 116 top Swedish male athletes representing four different sports (wrestling, gymnastics, soccer, tennis).
(12) Nearly all of the anthropometric data investigated by us correlate with the increase of body weight.
(13) Nutritional assessment of white persons over 59 who participated in the 1973 Missouri Nutrition Survey was based upon biochemical measurements, dietary intakes using food frequency histories, anthropometric measurements, and a dental examination.
(14) Serological and anthropometric data, which have been included into population comparisons, reveal a considerable genetic variability of the groups under study.
(15) Stepwise discriminant function analyses were performed on the anthropometric, biomechanical, and muscular strength and endurance variables.
(16) The anthropometric factors were accepted as first factors in the equations.
(17) The first canonical correlations were significant between risk factors and both sets of anthropometric variables (skinfolds, 0.36-0.46; circumferences, 0.39-0.54).
(18) The locomotor function tests included a power grip and two precision grips; dermatoglyphic features were represented by finger and palmar pattern intensities and ridge counts, and body structure by 35 head, face, trunk, and limb anthropometric measurements.
(19) A prospective study on the incidence of low birthweight infants, the effect of intrauterine growth retardation on anthropometric measurements, and local standards of intrauterine growth curves for various body measuremenst was conducted at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
(20) There were, however, correlations with total fat and animal protein consumption per capita even after controlling for the 3 anthropometric variables.
Anthropometry
Definition:
(n.) Measurement of the height and other dimensions of human beings, especially at different ages, or in different races, occupations, etc.
Example Sentences:
(1) Neonatal anthropometry, including timed skinfold measurements, was performed on 55 products of selected pregnancies.
(2) Anthropometry provides accurate measurements of orbital dimensions necessary to identify such developmental disturbances.
(3) Anthropometry and nutritional investigation were performed, and urine components were analyzed.
(4) A range of haematological tests was carried out on newborns and mothers in addition to anthropometry.
(5) The goal of this study was to collect anthropometric data that describe the geometry of the surface of the hand and to model this anthropometry as a function of gross external hand measurements.
(6) The six other techniques of evaluation were: a) palpation, or the number of finger breadths inserted between the acromial process and the head of the humerus; b) anthropometry, or the distance between the acromial process and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus; c) templates, or the use of four schemas representing different degrees of separation of the humeral head from the glenoid fossa; d) a measure of the relation of the center of the humeral head to the center of the glenoid fossa; e) the vertical distance between the center of the humeral head and the center of the glenoid fossa; and f) the vertical distance between the apex of the humeral head and the inferior border of the glenoid fossa.
(7) Changes in body composition during weight reduction of 20 obese women were quantified by anthropometry (weight, waist and hip circumferences, skinfold thicknesses determined with a skinfold caliper and ultrasonically), densitometry (hydrostatic weighing), tetrapolar bioelectrical impedance (TBI) and computed tomography (CT scan of abdomen and thorax).
(8) The nutritional status was assessed by anthropometry, and energy intake was determined by duplicate diet analysis.
(9) Eighteen young male subjects with NAMRL sled test experience to 15 G in --Gx acceleration were measured for physical characteristics of the head and neck and general body anthropometry.
(10) Statistical evaluations are based on the results of interrogations and anthropometry of Karl-Marx-Stadt school-girls, registered in 1974 under the main-topic "Fluoridation of drinking-water (TWF) and its possible effects on the physical process of growth and puberty of children and teen-agers".
(11) Anthropometry, blood pressure, and maturation staging are measured annually, and blood lipids biannually.
(12) In this paper, the effects of the survivor bias on the estimates of child anthropometric indicators are assessed by 1) reviewing evidence from longitudinal studies on the prevalence of malnutrition among deceased children and among surviving children and by 2) analyzing retrospective data on child mortality and cross-sectional data on child anthropometry in 17 national surveys that are part of the Demographic and Health Surveys Program.
(13) This paper presents recommendations for the analysis and presentation of height and weight data from surveillance or surveys involving nutrition and anthropometry in young children up to the age of 10 years.
(14) The trends for each segment were consistent with the trends for linear measures reported in the anthropometry literature.
(15) A study of anthropometric variation and craniofacial growth in individuals with the Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome (PLWS) illustrates the utility of anthropometry in clinical evaluation and research.
(16) A total of 1000 newborn babies were subjected to anthropometry within 48 hours of life.
(17) Anthropometry, while easily performed and useful in large population groups for epidemiological studies, offers a poor assessment of lower extremity composition.
(18) Estimates of whole body composition based on impedance or resistance measurements were found to be associated with only slightly smaller limits of agreement than those made by anthropometry.
(19) Body composition was assessed from anthropometry and directly measured by dual photon absorptiometry.
(20) This paper examines the effects of anthropometry on body posture of trumpeters playing in standing position.