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Richard A. Boileau

Researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Publications -  88
Citations -  8242

Richard A. Boileau is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lean body mass & Isometric exercise. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 88 publications receiving 7903 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard A. Boileau include University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

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Skinfold equations for estimation of body fatness in children and youth.

TL;DR: Prediction de la corpulence chez des enfants et adultes de 8 a 29 ans par 3 approches: densite corporelle, densitecorpse and eau, eau et mineral osseux.
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Ageing, fitness and neurocognitive function.

TL;DR: It is found that those who received aerobic training showed substantial improvements in performance on tasks requiring executive control compared with anaerobically trained subjects.
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The physical activity scale for the elderly (PASE): evidence for validity.

TL;DR: Results provide additional evidence for the validity of the PASE as a measure of physical activity suitable for use in epidemiology studies on the association ofPhysical Activity Scale for the Elderly, health, and physical function in older individuals.
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A Reduced Ratio of Dietary Carbohydrate to Protein Improves Body Composition and Blood Lipid Profiles during Weight Loss in Adult Women

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that increasing the proportion of protein to carbohydrate in the diet of adult women has positive effects on body composition, blood lipids, glucose homeostasis and satiety during weight loss.
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Dietary Protein and Exercise Have Additive Effects on Body Composition during Weight Loss in Adult Women

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that a diet with higher protein and reduced carbohydrates combined with exercise additively improved body composition during weight loss, whereas the effects on blood lipids differed between diet treatments.