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Energy Trade-off and 4 Extreme Human Body Types.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 13 Apr 2023
Hochberg Ze'ev, Albertsson-Wikland Kerstin, Privé Florian, German Alina, Holmgren Anton, Rubin Lisa, Shmoish Michael
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BACKGROUND: Resource trade-off theory suggests that increased performance on a given trait comes at the cost of decreased performance on other traits. METHODS: Growth data from 1889 subjects (996 girls) were used from the GrowUp1974 Gothenburg study. Energy Trade-Off (ETO) between height and weight for individuals with extreme body types was characterized using a novel ETO-Score (ETOS). Four extreme body types...
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