Open AccessEvaluation of Leg-to-Leg BIA in Assessing Body Composition of High-School Wrestlers
Author(s) -
Utter Ac,
Nieman Dc,
Mulford Gj,
Richard P. Tobin,
Sean Schumm,
Tim McInnis,
Peter N. Monk
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/01.mss.0000174901.05353.f2
Subject(s) - hydrostatic weighing , bioelectrical impedance analysis , fat free mass , zoology , limits of agreement , chemistry , body water , significant difference , fat mass , body weight , mathematics , nuclear medicine , medicine , statistics , body mass index , biology
To evaluate the accuracy of leg-to-leg bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) in assessing fat-free mass (FFM) using the TBF-300WA in comparison with hydrostatic weighing (HW) and skinfolds (SK) in high-school (HS) wrestlers in a hydrated state.