This one uses skin folds from 3 different points. Caliber needs to be perpendicular to the site analyzed.
Body Fat Calculator
Jackson pollock body measurement. Measurements are taken on the right side of body. Tricep suprailiac abdominal and thigh. 3 site skinfold jackson pollock protocol purpose. Body fat percentage 495 body density 450. With the jackson pollock 4 spot body fat test method the skinfold sites are the same for both males and females. Jackson pollock 7 body fat formula for females.
If you would like to calculate body fat using the jackson pollock 7 spot method and your test subject is a female use the formula below. Measure the following skinfolds in millimeters with body fat calipers. 1980 based on a sample aged 18 55. Using the jackson pollack formula a 40 year old man with a 16 millimeter chest measurement 20 millimeter abdominal measurement and 17 millimeter thigh measurement would have the following body density equation. The jacksonpollock method uses skin folds to measure body fat percentage. Estimate body fat based on measurements of subcutaneous fat.
The jackson pollock 4 method gives an estimate of body fat percentage and lean body mass based on weight age and the thickness of four different skinfold measurements. 110938 00008267 x 53 00000016 x 2809 00002574 x 40 10597633. Body density 10994921 00009929 x sum of triceps thigh and suprailiac skinfolds 00000023 x square of the sum of triceps thigh and suprailiac skinfolds 00001392 x age reference. The participant must relax the muscle group that is being assessed.
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