Validation of anthropometric equations for predicting body mass and height in older women

• Main Authors: Gilberto Moreira Santos Júnior (Author), Amandio Aristides Rihan Geraldes (Author), Dante Wanderley Lima de Oliveira (Author), Piettra Moura Galvão Pereira (Author), Rodrigo B. de Albuquerque (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To investigate the cross-validity of two equations widely used in national research to predict body mass and height in older Brazilians. Additionally, the importance of possible differences between observed and predicted BMI will be investigated with the help of equations. BM and HEI were measured u...