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The utility of fat mass index vs. body mass index and percentage of body fat in the screening of metabolic syndrome
BACKGROUND: It has been well documented that obesity is closely associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Although body mass index (BMI) is the most frequently used method to assess overweightness and obesity, this method has been criticized because BMI does not always reflect true body fatness, wh...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703297/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23819808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-629 |