Differences in body fractionation between indigenous and non-indigenous Chilean schoolchildren

Differences in body fractionation between indigenous and non-indigenous Chilean schoolchildren

Introduction: The Mapuche is the more represented ethnic group (87%) among the Chilean indigenous population. However, the research examining body composition in aboriginal groups is scarce. Aim: To determine differences in anthropometric and body fractionation between indigenous (Mapuche) and non-i...

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Main Authors: José Gastón Bruneau Chávez, Roberto Lagos Hernández, Victoria Klock Devaud, Noemi Salvador Soler, Pablo Valdés Badilla
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício 2018-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento
Subjects:
anthropometry
body composition
ethnicity and health
indigenous population
Online Access:http://www.rbone.com.br/index.php/rbone/article/view/599

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