… of generalized skinfold (SF) equations in blacks and to compare fat patterning in black and
white adults, percent body fat (%BF) was assessed in 90 blacks and 89 whites by deuterium …

… Comparisons of fat patterning and body proportions between … of fat at the subscapular skinfold
site for black boys and girls … These anthropometric differences between races could have …

… a slightly different pattern of skinfold thickness between … evaluated in this study are classified
as generalized equations, a … Accuracy of anthropometric equations for estimating body …

… , 5 we added a new skinfold-suprascapullar, which is … 6–111 years, with different ethnic
backgrounds from the greater … The spectrum of application of anthropometry was extended by …

… The application of many of these techniques in field settings is … difference was found between
the mean percent body fat … easily obtainable anthropometric measures in the equations to …

… There are limits to the application of skinfolds to determine … , and can be used with
anthropometry to obtain estimates of total … We hypothesized that different patterns of fat deposition …

… Mean values for age, physical characteristics, anthropometric … fat and a different fat
distribution than did whites (24). … be applicable to children and adolescents of different races. …

… prediction equation in an independent application. The selected prediction … skinfold thickness.
There were no statistically significant group differences in mean values for anthropometric …

… , comparisons in six circumferences and eight skinfold-thickness measurements between
whites … Prediction equations developed for each sex and race, based on BMI alone, gave SEEs …

… were found between body density and different skinfolds and -… median skinfolds at limb
sites, we observe that Black boys … the applicability to children and adolescents of equations …