Concordance in prediction body fat percentage of Brazilian women in reproductive age between different methods of evaluation of skinfolds thickness

ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility of bioimpedance (BIA) and skinfolds thickness (SF) in body fat percentage measuring (%BF) compared to the reference method dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in Brazilian reproductive age women, as well as to estimate of inter- and intra-observer precis...

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Main Authors: Gislaine Satyko Kogure, Rafael Costa Silva, Victor Barbosa Ribeiro, Maria Célia Mendes, Rafael Menezes-Reis, Rui Alberto Ferriani, Cristiana Libardi Miranda Furtado, Rosana Maria dos Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2020-06-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972020000300257&tlng=en