Details of Element:
*mean Skinfold Thickness for Backs,arms & Abd.(Cm
Component of
Body Composition
Unique Name: mstfb0
Contained in the
Common BLSA Data Set
? No
|
Data Points (as of 09/06/98) |
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Number of Data Points |
7479 |
604 |
8083 |
|
Number of Distinct Participants |
1144 |
339 |
1483 |
|
Year First Collected |
1958 |
1978 |
- |
|
Year Last Collected |
1993 |
1982 |
- |
Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: cm
Precision: #.#
Anticipated Range: 0.5 thru 3.0
Masterfile Index: 161-01-15
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
Inclusion/Exclusion Rules:
n/a
Descriptive History:
(none)
Details
for this Data Type
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