Development and validation of anthropometric equations to estimate body composition in adult women

ABSTRACT: To develop anthropometric equations to predict body fat percentage (BF%). Methods: In 151 women (aged 18-59) body weight, height, eight-skinfold thickness (STs), six- circumferences (CIs), and BF% by hydrodensitometry were measured. Subjects data were randomly divided in two groups, equati...

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Autores:

Aristizábal Rivera, Juan Carlos
Giraldo García, Argenis
Estrada Restrepo, Alejandro

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2018

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/11643

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/11643

Palabra clave:

Women
Mujeres
Body composition
Composición corporal
Obesity
Obesidad
Anthropometry
Antropometría
Skinfold thickness
Pliegues cutáneos
Body weight
Peso corporal

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openAccess

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