Table 1 Anthropometric measures

Skin fold thickness (caliper 5 g/mm²)

   Triceps and biceps

Nondominant side/supine position/between olecranon and acromion

   Subscapular

Two centimeters below scapula/patient lying on one side

   Supra iliac

Upper anterior iliac spine

Dimensions

   Condylar

Breath (sliding caliper)

   Bistyloid

Breath (sliding caliper)

   Waist

Circumference of minimum waist (cm)

   Hip

Circumference of maximum hip (cm)

TBF calculations, percentage

   Womersley [9]

33.5 (log Σ 4 skin fold thickness) - 31.1

   James [10]

Men: 1.1 × weight - (128 × weight²/100 × height²)

Women: 1.07 × weight - 148 × weight²/100 × height²

   von Döbeln [11]

15.1 × [(height)² × (Σ femoral condylar breaths) × (Σ radioulnar breaths)] 0.712

   Deurenberg et al. [12]

(1.2 × BMI) + (0.23 × age) - (10.8 × gender) - 5.4