Can skinfold thickness equations be substituted for bioimpedance analysis in children?

Can skinfold thickness equations be substituted for bioimpedance analysis in children?

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the agreement between the most used skinfold thickness equations with multi-frequency bioimpedance analysis in the prediction of body fat levels in children. Method: A cross-sectional study of healthy Brazilian community-dwelling individuals. T...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Carra Forte, Carlos Alberto Sandre Rodrigues, Eduardo Mundstock, Thaís Santos dos Santos, Adriano Detoni Filho, Juliana Noal, Marina Azambuja Amaral, Luiza Tweedie Preto, Fernanda Maria Vendrusculo, Rita Mattiello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Subjects:
Skinfold thickness
Bioimpedance
Body composition
Child
Adolescent
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755719306023

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