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Description
The purpose of this study was to test the validity of body composition measuring machines by finding the error in percent difference. It was hypothesized that the Bod Pod would provide more valid percent body fat estimates than the Omron 306 and the Omron HBF541C.
Publication Date
Spring 2019
City
Boiling Springs, NC
Keywords
body composition, Bod Pod, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Movement and Mind-Body Therapies | Rehabilitation and Therapy | Sports Sciences
Recommended Citation
Jamison, Eric; Ramsey, Kira; and Russell, Kristin, "Comparing Validity of Body Composition Measuring Tools" (2019). EXSI 432/532: Research Methods in Exercise Science: Research Proposal Posters. 68.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/exercise-science-research-proposal-posters/68