Assessment of nutritional status: Triceps and subscapular skin-fold thickness in Turkish children and adolescent

Yuca S. A., Cesur Y., Yilmaz C., Mazicioglu M., Kurtoglu S.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.27, sa.1, ss.115-119, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.115-119
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: To determine the mean and percentile values and constitute the percentile curves of the triceps and subscapular skin-fold thickness (SFT) for obtaining a measure to be used in evaluating nutritional status of children and adolescents for age and gender to determine the threat of adiposity in Turkish children.