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Skinfold measurement techniques for estimating percentage body fat |
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| Authors: | William B. Grimes Louis R. Franzini |
| Affiliation: | San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA |
| Abstract: | Skinfold thickness measurements have been advocated as an important supplementary criterion of change in behavior therapy of the obese. This paper describes technical procedures for obtaining reliable data from four body sites and provides a summary of validated and extrapolated norms for converting skinfold data to percentage body fat in males and females. |
| Keywords: | Requests for reprints should be sent to Louis R. Franzini Department of Psychology San Diego State University San Diego CA 92182 USA |
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