Prediction of whole-body fat percentage and visceral adipose tissue mass from five anthropometric variables.

Prediction of whole-body fat percentage and visceral adipose tissue mass from five anthropometric variables.

<h4>Background</h4>The conventional measurement of obesity utilises the body mass index (BMI) criterion. Although there are benefits to this method, there is concern that not all individuals at risk of obesity-associated medical conditions are being identified. Whole-body fat percentage...

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Main Authors: Michelle G Swainson, Alan M Batterham, Costas Tsakirides, Zoe H Rutherford, Karen Hind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0177175&type=printable
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