<b> Development and validation of especific equations for estimate body fat percentage of youngsters pubescents of male gender between ten and seventeen years old </b>

Body composition evaluation of youth determined from anthropometric equations is lacking in Brazilian kinantropometry. The aim of this study was to development and validate equations to predict fat percentage in pubescent boys between the ages 10 and 17 years old. This study was descriptive and had...

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Main Author: Rogério Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2006-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/3890/3307