<b> Prediction of body mass index in children from skinfold thicknesses </b>

• Główni autorzy: Alex Pinheiro Gordia (Autor), Cândido Simões Pires Neto (Autor), Rosane Carla Rosendo da Silva (Autor), Teresa Maria Bianchini de Quadros (Autor), Wagner de Campos (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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The purpose of this study was to identify which skinfold thicknesses best predict the Body Mass Index (BMI) of children aged 6 to 10 years. The sample consisted of 188 schoolchildren (99 boys and 89 girls) from the private Education System of the city of Ponta Grossa, PR, Brazil. Anthropometric vari...