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Are There Alternatives to Skinfold Measurements?
Yes, there are several alternatives to skinfold measurements for assessing body fat in children. These include:
Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)
: Measures body composition by passing a small electrical current through the body.
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
: Provides detailed body composition analysis, including bone density and fat distribution.
Air displacement plethysmography
: Measures body volume and density to estimate body fat percentage.
While these methods offer more detailed and accurate assessments, they may require specialized equipment and are often more expensive and time-consuming than skinfold measurements.
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