Technical error of measurement in anthropometry;Cálculo do erro técnico de medição em antropometria

Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-90

  Perini, Talita Adão ^a   de Oliveira, Glauber Lameira ^a   dos Santos Ornellas, Juliana ^a   Palha de Oliveira, Fátima ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Labofise UFRJ ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthropometrical measurements; Inter evaluators; Intra evaluators; Precision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ERROR; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TRAINING;

EID: 17844393148     PISSN: 15178692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1517-86922005000100009     Document Type: Article

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