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ASTON (Asymptomatic Threshold in ON) formula estimates body composition from age and fitness level. It's used in athletic populations.

चरण-दर-चरण मार्गदर्शिका

  1. 1Calculate body density from skinfold measurements or bioimpedance
  2. 2Convert to body fat percentage using Siri or Brozek formula
  3. 3ASTON estimates optimal body composition ranges

हल किए गए उदाहरण

इनपुट
Young male athlete, density 1.07
परिणाम
Body fat ≈ 9% (lean athletic range)
Using Siri formula

सामान्य गलतियां जिनसे बचना है

  • Using athlete standards for non-athletes
  • Over-relying on single assessment method

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is ASTON specific to a sport?

More general tool; sport-specific norms vary significantly.

How accurate is body composition assessment?

DEXA is gold standard; bioimpedance, skinfolds 3-5% error.

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