Validation of Anthropometric Indices of Adiposity against Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging – A Study within the German European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Cohorts

BACKGROUND: In epidemiological studies, measures of body fat generally are obtained through anthropometric indices such as the body mass index (BMI), waist (WC), and hip circumferences (HC). Such indices, however, can only provide estimates of a person’s true body fat content, overall or by adipose...

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Autores principales: Neamat-Allah, Jasmine, Wald, Diana, Hüsing, Anika, Teucher, Birgit, Wendt, Andrea, Delorme, Stefan, Dinkel, Julien, Vigl, Matthaeus, Bergmann, Manuela M., Feller, Silke, Hierholzer, Johannes, Boeing, Heiner, Kaaks, Rudolf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24626110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091586

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24626110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091586

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