Development of a Computational Model to Predict Excess Body Fat in Adolescents through Low Cost Variables.
Carlos Magno SousaEwaldo SantanaMarcus Vinicius LopesGuilherme LimaLuana AzoubelÉrika CarneiroAllan Kardec Duailibe Barros FilhoNilviane PiresPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2019)
The computational model of this study obtained a better performance in the evaluation of excess body fat in adolescents, compared to the usual anthropometric indicators presenting itself as a low cost alternative for screening obesity in adolescents living in Brazilian regions where financial resources are scarce.