Obesity in Adolescents: Assessment by DXA Scan and Skinfold Thickness Equations
Wagner L. Ripka, Lucas M. Beraldo, Leandra Ulbricht, Timothy Bungun & Pedro M. Gewehr · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016
Aim: This study aimed to compare obesity, estimated percentage of fat in adolescents in Brazil, using Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) with skinfold data that were entered into mathematical models. Study Design: This research is a cross-sectional, descriptive study. Place...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2016/30131