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The variations of body mass index and body fat in adult Thai people across the age spectrum measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis

BACKGROUND: The measurements of body mass index (BMI) and percentage of body fat are used in many clinical situations. However, special tools are required to measure body fat. Many formulas are proposed for estimation but these use constant coefficients of age. Age spectrum might affect the predicte...

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Autores principales: Chittawatanarat, Kaweesak, Pruenglampoo, Sakda, Kongsawasdi, Siriphan, Chuatrakoon, Busaba, Trakulhoon, Vibul, Ungpinitpong, Winai, Patumanond, Jayanton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3230582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22162644
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S25696