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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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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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