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Accuracy of body mass index compared to whole-body dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in diagnosing obesity in adults in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major health concern that requires accurate diagnosis and management. Body mass index (BMI) commonly used to diagnose obesity, has limitations in accurately assessing body fat. Body fat percentage (BF%) from whole-body dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans is gaining...

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Autores principales: Alqarni, Amani M., Aljabr, Abdullah S., Abdelwahab, Moataza M., Alhallafi, Ahmed H., Alessa, Mustafa T., Alreedy, Abdullah H., Elmaki, Sara A., Alamer, Naheel A., Darwish, Magdy A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10688584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38044973
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfcm.jfcm_85_23