Skin fold: Localization and procedures

The skin fold method, also known as indirect method, utilized regression equations to predict body fat, where it is based on the relation between subcutaneous fat, internal fat and body density. However its use requires a long period of training from the appraisers, so that the results can be truste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: A.F. Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Desafio Singular 2008-01-01
Series:Motricidade
Online Access:http://www.scielo.oces.mctes.pt/pdf/mot/v4n2/v4n2a05.pdf