Kinanthropometry and Anatomical Body Composition of Elite Soccer Players in Argentina: The FUTREF Project
Publicado 30-04-2024
Palabras clave
- Antropometría,
- Composición corporal,
- Masa muscular,
- Relación músculo-hueso,
- Fútbol
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Derechos de autor 2024 Francis Holway, Francesco Campa, Cristian Petri, Matteo Pincella, Pablo Ortega Gallo, Fabrizio Forchino, Donald Kirkendall

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Las referencias antropométricas para el deporte permiten a los investigadores y profesionales de la nutrición deportiva evaluar con precisión la composición corporal de una manera económica y eficiente. El objetivo de este estudio fue proporcionar un perfil antropométrico extenso de jugadores de fútbol de élite dividido por posición de juego. En el proyecto FUTREF participaron setecientos cincuenta y dos jugadores (edad 24,0 ± 4,4 años) de 18 equipos argentinos diferentes, medidos según el protocolo definido por la Sociedad Internacional para el Avance de la Cineantropometría (ISAK). Métodos: Se informaron parámetros antropométricos brutos y se utilizaron para calcular los componentes del somatotipo y la masa corporal según modelos moleculares (dos componentes) y anatómicos (cinco componentes). Resultados: Se identificaron diferencias estadísticamente significativas (p>0,01) para los parámetros antropométricos entre las diferentes posiciones de juego y entre jugadores seleccionados y no seleccionados para la selección absoluta. Se proporcionaron los percentiles 5, 25, 50, 75 y 95 para la relación músculo-hueso. Además, el uso de diferentes ecuaciones mostró diferentes resultados en la predicción de la composición corporal. Conclusión: Este estudio proporciona datos antropométricos de referencia para evaluar la composición corporal en jugadores de fútbol de élite.
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