EVALUATION OF BODY FAT COMPOSITION IN BRAZILIAN WOMEN BY ANTHROPOMETRY, BIOIMPEDANCE AND DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY

EVALUATION OF BODY FAT COMPOSITION IN BRAZILIAN WOMEN BY ANTHROPOMETRY, BIOIMPEDANCE AND DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY

This study was designed to evaluate and compare the percentage of body fat (% BF) in women with % BF over 30% by three different methods: skinfolds (SKF), bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA). In addition, the behavior of quantitative variables such...

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Auteurs principaux: Daniella Cristine Fialho LOPES, Marialice Pinto Coelho SILVESTRE, Mauro Ramalho SILVA, Viviane Dias Medeiros SILVA, Letícia Meniccuci GERALDI, Regiane Bouzada Dias CAMPOS, Larissa Lovatto AMORIN, Thaís Garcias MOREIRA
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2013-08-01
Collection:Alimentos e Nutrição
Sujets:
Women
anthropometry
bioelectrical impedance analysis
body fat
obesity
Accès en ligne:http://serv-bib.fcfar.unesp.br/seer/index.php/alimentos/article/view/259/2408

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