StarAstrologer - Health & Personal Care : Accu-Measure Fitness 3000 Personal Body Fat Tester
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Binding: Health and Beauty
Brand: Accu-Measure
EAN: 0744543020001
Ingredients: Accu-Measure Personal Body Fat Tester
Label: AccuFitness
Manufacturer: AccuFitness
Material Type: Resin Polymer plastic
Model: 3000
Publisher: AccuFitness
Sales Rank: 2089
Studio: AccuFitness
Features:- Each Accu-Measure Fitness 2000 model comes with an original Accu-Measure Personal Body Fat Tester, men's and women's Body Fat Measurement Charts, Instructions for Body Fat Measurement, Body Fat Tracking Chart, and questions and answers on body fat.
- Accurate - This registered medical device is clinically proven to be more accurate than lengthy, complicated methods costing thousands of dollars. Raised markings provide clear, precise measurements. Reliable - Patented audible and tactile click ensures correct, consistent, and repeatable measurements. Ease of use - Get test results in seconds in three easy steps. Private and Personal- It's the easiest way to measure your own body fat percentage at home.
- Inexpensive - Costs less than a single body fat test from your doctor or health club. Convenient - Avoids the inconvenience, time, fees, and lack of privacy of a body fat test at a clinic. Durable - Manufactured from DuPont Delrin, providing years of reliable, accurate use.
- A clinical study published in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Validity of Self-Assessment Techniques for Estimating Percent Fat in Men and Women, found that: 1) Self-testing of % body fat with the Accu-Measure was as accurate as results from multi-site measurements and calculations taken by an experienced clinical investigator using a Lange caliper. 2) % body fat calculations with the Accu-Measure were within 1.1 percentage points of underwater weighing results.
- "A salient feature of the Accu-Measure is that it is an inexpensive self-assessment technique that requires little skill to administer, therefore offering an attractive alternative for individuals who wish to determine their body composition without the inconvenience, expense, and lack of privacy of conventional body fat testing at clinics or recreational facilities." -- Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, December 1998
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Enjoy the ability to measure body fat easily by yourself, in the privacy of your own home, with the reliability and accuracy that is expected of today's registered medical devices. Recommended in Body-for-LIFE and endorsed by the World Natural Bodybuilding Federation, Accu-Measure Personal Body Fat Testers have gold standard accuracy to within 1.1% of underwater weighing results!
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I have been reading the "pinch test" is the most accurate way to measure your body fat. So, I decided to try it because I really had no idea if increasing my weight training was helping me burn fat at all. After doing this test a few months into my training I was able to see the fat was coming off and it helped me find new drive to do more. It is easy to do, you can do it at home and it really does help keep you motivated. I have recommened it to people I know at my gym and they were happy they spent ... Read More
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Easy to use on ones self. I'm just not sure I'm using it correctly as my readings are rather low. Everybody says my readings should be rather low but my BMI would suggest a much higher body fat percentage. Maybe people are right and my high muscle content is throwing off the BMI.
I suppose an immersion test is the only way to confirm that I'm using the calipers correctly.
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Assessing your body fat is an accurate method of determining your level of fitness and health.
This caliper is small and convenient. However, there are pitfalls. As you squeeze your skin fold, there is some variability from one measurement to the next due to its light construction. It is not durable over time with repetetive use and I question its validity beyond a 1 year time interval. Mine broke a little over 15 months at the 'hinge' opposite to the slide rule.
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Product was as descriped, and offers a cheap alternative to the scales that measure your body fat. I would recommend this to anyone wanting to track their body fat. Very ease to use.
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When keeping track of losing weight, tracking your loss in body fat most certainly should be included. Easy to use and very accurate.
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