Validation of near-infrared interactance and skinfold methods for estimating body composition of American Indian women

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 531-539

  Hicks, Virginia L ^a,b   Stolarczyk, Lisa M ^a   Heyward, Vivian H ^a   Baumgartner, Richard N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Department of Sciences and Conservation Studies   (United States)

Author keywords

Body density; Body fatness; Hydrodensitometry; Native Americans; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY DENSITY; BODY FAT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; SKINFOLD;

EID: 0033982463     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200002000-00041     Document Type: Article

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