<b> Correlation between anthropometric indices and body fat distribution in elderly woman </b>

This correlational descriptive study had the purpose of analyzing the relationship among anthropometric indexes (AIs) and body fat (total- %BFtotal and in the trunk- %BFtrunk) in elderly women, and also identifying the prevalence of health risk associated with %BFtotal when using different AIs. Sixt...

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Main Authors: Manuela Barreto de Araújo Gomes, Cassiano Rech, Marcius de Almeida Gomes, Daniela Lopes dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2006-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/3906/3312