Relationship between Body mass index (BMI) and body fat percentage, estimated by bioelectrical impedance, in a group of Sri Lankan adults: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Body Mass Index (BMI) is used as a useful population-level measure of overweight and obesity. It is used as the same for both sexes and for all ages of adults. The relationship between BMI and body fat percentage (BF %) has been studied in various ethnic groups to estimate the capacity o...

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Autores principales: Ranasinghe, Chathuranga, Gamage, Prasanna, Katulanda, Prasad, Andraweera, Nalinda, Thilakarathne, Sithira, Tharanga, Praveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24004464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-797

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24004464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-797

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