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Is bioelectrical impedance accurate for use in large epidemiological studies?
Percentage of body fat is strongly associated with the risk of several chronic diseases but its accurate measurement is difficult. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a relatively simple, quick and non-invasive technique, to measure body composition. It measures body fat accurately in controll...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2543039/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18778488 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-7-26 |