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American Anthropometric Association

The American Anthropometric Association (AAA) is a professional organization dedicated to the study and measurement of human body size, shape, and composition. It supports research and standardization in fields like health, ergonomics, and anthropology by promoting reliable measurement techniques. The AAA provides a platform for scientists, clinicians, and researchers to share knowledge, improve measurement accuracy, and advance understanding of human physical variation across populations. Its work helps inform practices in medicine, sports, clothing design, and other fields that rely on precise body data.