Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is an accurate and reliable method for determining body composition, but a limiting feature is the restricted scanning areas (∼190 × 60 cm 2). This shortcoming ...

Background Precise and accurate field methods for body composition analyses in athletes are needed urgently. Aim Standardisation of a novel ultrasound (US) technique for accurate and reliable ...

Body composition isn’t a metric typically found through fitness trackers, but you’ll find several smart scales offering the feature as part of the tracking package. It doesn’t sound as exciting as VO2 ...

Correspondence to Professor Wolfram Müller, Institute of Biophysics, Medical University of Graz, Harrachgasse 21/4, Graz 8010, Austria; wolfram.mueller{at}medunigraz.at The health of the athlete is a ...