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Assessment of correlation between conventional anthropometric and imaging-derived measures of body fat composition: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational studies

BACKGROUND: In studies of the association of adiposity with disease risk, widely used anthropometric measures of adiposity (e.g. body-mass-index [BMI], waist circumference [WC], waist-hip ratio [WHR]) are simple and inexpensive to implement at scale. In contrast, imaging-based techniques (e.g. magne...

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Autores principales: Mouchti, Sofia, Orliacq, Josefina, Reeves, Gillian, Chen, Zhengming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10503139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37710156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-023-01063-w