The body weight, height, waist
circumference (WC) and anthropometric
characteristics were measured using standardized
procedures with established reliability [10,11].
Measured anthropometric parameters were
popliteal height, hip breadth, buttock-popliteallength, sitting shoulder height, sitting elbow height
and elbow height. Waist circumferences in
centimeter (cm) were compared to the standard (80
cm for women and 90 cm for men) to identify
obesity in participants