Open AccessAccuracy of a Mobile 2D Imaging System for Body Volume and Subsequent Composition Estimates in a Three-Compartment Model
Author(s) -
Michael V. Fedewa,
Katherine Sullivan,
Bjoern Hornikel,
Clifton J. Holmes,
Casey J. Metoyer,
Michael R. Esco
Publication year - 2020
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/mss.0000000000002550
Subject(s) - hydrostatic weighing , composition (language) , nuclear medicine , fat mass , volume (thermodynamics) , mathematics , zoology , body water , chemistry , body weight , medicine , biology , physics , philosophy , linguistics , quantum mechanics
The purpose of the study was to compare a single two-dimensional image processing system (IMAGE) to underwater weighing (UWW) for measuring body volume (BV) and subsequently estimating body fat percentage (%Fat), fat mass (FM), and fat-free mass (FFM) via a 3-compartment (3C) model.