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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Blood pressure testing, 39 Blood testing, 39 Body fat. See Body weight and composition Body mass index asthma risk, 131 current military population, 111–117 injury and attrition rates and, 7–8, 17, 186 recommendations for fitness assessment, 9, 126–127, 186, 187, 195 retention standards, 187 See also Body weight and composition Body weight and composition, 3 body fat measurement, 113, 117–119 changes in basic training, 123–125 cost-performance trade-off analysis of standards for, 56–59 current military population, 113–119 current population profile, 3, 110–111 data sources, 17 in definition of physical fitness, 68 demographic differences, 110, 111–113 disqualification for service based on, 3, 15, 109, 185 height and weight tables, 117 MEPS screening, 26, 28–29, 178 military job performance and, 52, 122–123 rationale for enlistment standards, 119, 122–123, 185–186 recommendations for fitness assessment, 9, 126–127, 186, 195 recruiting station assessment, 25, 177 retention standards, 117, 127, 185, 186–187 risk of injury and attrition, 80, 81–82, 96, 119–121, 185–186 waivers of disqualification, 7–8, 17 See also Body mass index; Obese and overweight persons Bone injuries, 79. See also Musculoskeletal injury/disease; Orthopedic screening Bone remodeling, 94 Bulimia, 143 Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, 29 C Cardiorespiratory fitness attrition risk and, 87–88 body composition and, 119 current military profile, 73–74 current population profile, 73, 74–77 data sources, 17 disqualifications for service, 15, 109 as predictive of military service performance, 7 risk of injury and, 80–81, 82, 86 See also Endurance, cardiorespiratory Chief medical officer, MEPS, 26 Chronic pain disorder, 143 Cigarette use associated behavioral problems, 8, 170–172, 194 cost-performance trade-off analysis of standards for, 172–174 educational attainment and, 174–176 enlistment standards, 5, 152, 163 historical military policy, 162 implications for enlistment screening, 174–176 injury and attrition risk, 8, 99, 167–172, 193–194, 196 in military population, 162–163, 165–167, 193, 194 patterns and trends, 5, 163–167 research needs, 9, 176, 194, 196 Combat experience, mental health outcomes, 141 Combat readiness components of, 18 as physical fitness standard, 6, 14 Contract, enlistment, 41 Costs benefits of injury reduction programs, 103–105 cost-performance trade-off analysis, 53–59. See also Trade-off model for assessing standards military entrance processing, 29 military training, 168
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