Abstract:ObjectivesBody composition (BC) assessment typically requires the administration of a single test and can have different evaluation outcomes depending on the selected test and the specific population. The purpose of this study was twofold. Firstly, to develop and validate a novel continuous body composition (CBC) score using the continuous response model (CRM). Secondly, to examine the relationship between CBC scores and fitness performance.MethodsData from the 2012 NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey (NNYFS)… Show more
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