<prompt> Which of the following site is not used for measurement of skin fold thickness -Mid-triceps areaSuprailiac regionGluteal areaBiceps area  <response>: Ans. is 4c i.e., Gluteal area Skin fold thicknesso Since it is most accessible, SFT is the most common method used to assess obesity. o Measurements are taken at 4 sites : mid triceps best site, biceps, subscapular and suprailiac regionso The sum of measurements 50 mm in girls and 40 mm in boys indicate obesity.o At single mid triceps level best site to measure SFT, thickness 18 mm in boys and 32 mm in girls indicate obesity.o The instrument used to estimate SFT is Herpenden skin callipers. 