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Peer reviewedBurkett, Lee N.; And Others – Physical Educator, 1994
Reports a study that compared three measures for determining percent body fat in mentally retarded adults (multiple skinfolds and circumference measurements, Infrared Interactance, and Bioelectrical Impedance). Results indicated the Bioelectrical Impedance Analyzer and Infrared Interactance Analyzer produced values for percent body fat that were…
Descriptors: Adults, Body Composition, Comparative Analysis, Human Body
