Validation of a skinfold based index for tracking proportional changes in lean mass

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 208-213

  Slater, G J ^a   Duthie, G M ^a   Pyne, D B ^a   Hopkins, W G ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDRODENSITOMETRY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; RUGBY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VALIDITY;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WATER; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 33644919119     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.019794     Document Type: Article

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