Skinfold calipers: which instrument to use?

The considerable amount of original and generic types of skinfold calipers available is a source of systematic measurement error. This study is a brief report that critically examines the original and illustrated structural configuration of the three main types of skinfold calipers. For more than ha...

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Main Authors: Joaquim H. Cintra-Andrade, Wagner L. Ripka, Steven B. Heymsfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679023000587/type/journal_article