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Suprailiac: Three diagonal skin fold measurements taken above
the superior anterior iliac crest (the area above the upper, forward
protrusion of the hip bone).
Thigh: Three vertical skin fold measurements taken half the
distance between the patella (knee cap) and the inguinal crease (the
skin crease between the thigh and the hip).
Triceps: Three vertical skin fold measurements taken half the
distance between the acromion process (prominent bone at top of
shoulder) and the olecranon process (elbow bone).
Formulas Developed From Research By:
Dr. Andrew S. Jackson (University of Houston)
and
Dr. Michael L. Pollock (University of Florida)
Calculator and Simplified Instructions:
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