Effect of Thoracic Gas Volume Changes on Body Composition Assessed by Air Displacement Plethysmography after Rapid Weight Loss and Regain in Elite Collegiate Wrestlers

• Main Authors: Emi Kondo (Author), Keisuke Shiose (Author), Yosuke Yamada (Author), Takuya Osawa (Author), Hiroyuki Sagayama (Author), Keiko Motonaga (Author), Shiori Ouchi (Author), Akiko Kamei (Author), Kohei Nakajima (Author), Hideyuki Takahashi (Author), Koji Okamura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We investigated the effect of rapid weight loss (RWL) and weight regain (WR) on thoracic gas volume (V_TG) and body composition assessment using air displacement plethysmography (ADP) in male wrestlers. Eight male elite collegiate wrestlers completed a RWL regimen (6% of body m...