Details of Element: X-Ray Fat Thickness Lower Arm (Mm)
Component of Body Composition


Unique Name: xftla
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 438 0 438
Number of Distinct Participants 432 0 432
Year First Collected 1958 n/a -
Year Last Collected 1964 n/a -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: mm
Precision: ##.#
Anticipated Range: 01.5 thru 18.0
Masterfile Index: 161-02-04
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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