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Relations of body voluminosity and indicators of muscularity with physical performance of police employees: pilot study

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Filip Kukic, Aleksandar Cvorovic, Jay Dawes, Robin M. Orr, Milivoj Dopsaj
Used Parameters : BW,BMI, SMM,SMI, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : UAE

Journal : BALTIC JOURNAL OF SPORT & HEALTH SCIENCES

Background. Activities like running, push-ups and sit-ups may be impacted by a higher body volume and size whether it is due to the amount of fat mass (FM) or skeletal muscle mass (SMM). The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in physical performance among muscularly developed police employees with higher body mass index (BMI) levels. Methods. Twenty (n= 20) male police employees were divided in 3 groups by BMI but defined by significantly different skeletal muscle mass index (SMMI): muscular (n= 7, BMI< …
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