<b>Skinfold thickness versus bioelectrical impedance for the evaluation of body composition in athletes: a critical review</b>

Body composition is a determinant factor for performance in different sports modalities. Safe, practical and validated instruments are necessary for the measurement of body composition and for the identification of alterations that occur during the training period. A critical review was performed co...

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Main Authors: Rafael Deminice, Flavia Troncon Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2009-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/10846