Validation of skinfold equations and alternative methods for the determination of fat-free mass in young athletes

Validation of skinfold equations and alternative methods for the determination of fat-free mass in young athletes

IntoductionTo cross-validate skinfold (SKF) equations, impedance devices, and air-displacement plethysmography (ADP) for the determination of fat-free mass (FFM).MethodsMale and female youth athletes were evaluated (n = 91[mean ± SD] age: 18.19 ± 2.37 year; height: 172.1 ± 9.8 cm; body mass: 68.9 ± ...

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Main Authors: Andrew R. Jagim, Grant M. Tinsley, Brandon R. Merfeld, Abby Ambrosius, Chinguun Khurelbaatar, Christopher Dodge, Makenna Carpenter, Joel Luedke, Jacob L. Erickson, Jennifer B. Fields, Margaret T. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
body composition
skinfold
fat-free mass
youth athlete
minimum wrestling weight
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2023.1240252/full

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