Which Is a FALSE Statement Regarding the Use of Anthropometric

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which is a FALSE statement regarding the use of anthropometric measurements such as waist circumferences and skinfold thickness to estimate body composition?

• A)Measurements are more accurate in normal weight than in obese individuals.
• B)Although fairly accurate,skinfold measurement is relatively expensive.
• C)It is assumed that the subcutaneous fat is representative of total body fat.
• D)Accuracy is dependent upon the skill of the person using the skinfold calipers.

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Definitions:

Specified Population

A clearly defined group of individuals, items, or events that are the subject of a statistical study or research.

Kolmogorov-Smirnov

A nonparametric test used to determine if two sample distributions differ significantly.

Symbol for Summation

A mathematical notation represented by the capital Greek letter sigma (Σ) used to denote the sum of a set of numbers.

Nonparametric

Nonparametric refers to statistical methods that do not assume a specific distribution pattern for the data, making them suitable for data that does not fit normal distribution assumptions.