Publications by authors named "Maria das Gracas Silveira"
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare skinfold thickness (SKF) and bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) of body composition using three different equations against dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in overweight and obese Brazilian women.
Subjects And Method: Thirty-four women (age 43.8 +/- 10.