Prediction equations for fat and fat-free body mass in adolescents, based on body circumferences

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 275-280

  Lyra, Clélia Oliveira ^a   Lima, Severina Carla Vieira Cunha ^a   Lima, Kenio Costa ^a   Arrais, Ricardo Fernando ^a   Pedrosa, Lucia Fátima Campos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Body composition; Fat body mass; Fat free body mass; Prediction equations

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ADOLESCENCE; AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; FAT; HEALTH STATUS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTION; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84863302341     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2012.685106     Document Type: Article

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