… lead to a more rational application of dietary restriction, lifestyle … triceps skinfold triceps fat
pad was measured midway between … In comparison, in the current study considerably higher …

… that generalized skinfold prediction equations have different … are differences between
anthropometric indices of visceral fat … Anthropometry in blacks: applicability of generalized skinfold …

… New equations that are based on skinfold-thickness combinations … application and the
subsequent use of the anthropometric … for difference in variance for comparisons between our own …

… Pearson or Spearman correlation analysis was used when applicable … anthropometric indexes
of circumferences and skin-fold … between blacks and whites, differences in fat distribution …

… However, due to the differences in body water distribution, … generated for skinfold and BIA
are valid and applicable to … absorptiometry and anthropometric techniques in fat and lean …

… due to differences in body fat distribution compared to white … population-specific equations
for fat predicted from skinfold … measure of BF% that would be applicable to a large scale study. …

… 85th percentile of the BMI distribution for persons in the 20–… between anthropometric
measures (BMI and skinfold fat) and … composition differences between black and white individuals…

… an anthropometric rather than a densitometric formulation, it … applicable to one race and sex
would not be applicable to others… skinfold sites, followed by black girls, white boys, and black …

… Prediction equations for %BF developed from skinfold thicknesses or girth measurements
were ethnicity dependent. We conclude that the BMI criterion for obesity in whites requires …

… skinfold thickness measurement [1-4]. A number of these methods have limited applicability
… and Asians who differ significantly in anthropometric and morphologic characteristics from …