Indirect methods for measuring body fat in adolescent students

• Main Authors: Priscilla Alencar de Oliveira Morais (Author), Milla Gabriela Belarmino Dantas (Author), Ana Carolina Rodarti Pitangui (Author), Rodrigo Cappato de Araújo (Author), Paulo Adriano Schwingel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To compare two different indirect methods for measuring body fat percentage in adolescent students. Methods: Analytical cross-sectional study conducted with 300 adolescent students from 12 to 17 years old in the city of Petrolina, state of Pernambuco. All patients underwent anthropometric...