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Body Composition and Nutrition Basics Playlist

This video shows Dr. Evan Matthews discussing the most common body composition (body fat measurement) techniques including DEXA, underwater weighing (hydrostatic weighing), BodPod, skin folds, and BIA. This video is specifically designed for use in an exercise physiology course.

For more information it is recommended that you read the following:

W. Larry Kenney, Jack H. Wilmore, David L. Costill Physiology of Sport and Exercise 7th ed. Chapter 15.

Scott K Powers and Edward T Howley Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 10th ed. Chapter 18.

Center for Disease Control Webpage with US obesity and overweight prevalence statistics

Link to video of CDC Obesity Maps

Link to video on Body Composition and Obesity

Link to video on Basic Diet Needs for Health and Exercise

Exercise Physiology Teaching Current Edition Playlist

Exercise Physiology Teaching 1st Ed Playlist

Link to Dr. Evan Matthews website.

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