Prediction of body fat in male athletes from ultrasound and anthropometric measurements versus DXA

To compare the accuracy of body fat percentage (BF%) measured by an ultrasound portable device and anthropometric measurements with a Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as the reference technique in male athletes.A total of 100 athletes: 16 boxers, 4 rowers, 5 gymnasts, 6 base ball players, 19 judo players, 10 taekwondo players, 7 basket-ball players, 21 wrestlers, 6 cyclists on track and 6 karate expert aged from 18 to 30 years...