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The Body Mass Index of San Francisco Cold-water Swimmers: Comparisons to U.S. National and Local Populations, and Pool Swimmers

To determine if cold-water swimmers have substantial differences in BMI, which might have a protective effect against heat loss during swims in cold water without wetsuits, and to determine if obesity is more or less prevalent in cold-water swimmers, we compared the body mass index (BMI) values of 1...

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Autores principales: CROW, BRENDAN T., MATTHAY, ELLICOTT C., SCHATZ, STEPHEN P., DEBELISO, MARK D., NUCKTON, THOMAS J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berkeley Electronic Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29399251