A comparison of skinfolds and leg-to-leg bioelectrical impedance for the assessment of body composition in children

BACKGROUND: This field-based investigation examined the congruence between skinfolds and bioelectrical impedance in assessing body composition in children. METHODS: Subjects were 162 female and 160 male children 10–15 years of age. Skinfold measures obtained at the triceps and medial calf and a leg-...

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Autores principales: Goss, Fredric, Robertson, Robert, Williams, Allison, Sward, Kathy, Abt, Kristi, Ladewig, Melissa, Timmer, Jeffrey, Dixon, Curt
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC201015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14498990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-5918-2-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC201015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14498990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-5918-2-5

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