Details of Element: Left Biceps Circumference (Cm)
Component of Body Composition


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

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 8664 3674 12338
Number of Distinct Participants 1502 910 2412
Year First Collected 1959 1978 -
Year Last Collected 1998 1998 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: cm
Precision: ##.#
Anticipated Range: 25.0 thru 40.0
Masterfile Index: 161-04-13
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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