References of physical growth for gaúchos and catarinenses adolescents

The objective of this study was to establish percentiles for the variables that characterize physical growth and to compare body mass and stature with criterion-referenced standards established by Marcondes (1982) for body mass and stature and, by AAHPERD (1988) for body mass index. 1420 volunteer s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maria Fátima Glaner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2003-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:
IMC
BMI
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/4003/3400