Accuracy of body fat percent and adiposity indicators cut off values to detect metabolic risk factors in a sample of Mexican adults

BACKGROUND: Although body fat percent (BF%) may be used for screening metabolic risk factors, its accuracy compared to BMI and waist circumference is unknown in a Mexican population. We compared the classification accuracy of BF%, BMI and WC for the detection of metabolic risk factors in a sample of...

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Autores principales: Macias, Nayeli, Quezada, Amado D, Flores, Mario, Valencia, Mauro E, Denova-Gutiérrez, Edgar, Quiterio-Trenado, Manuel, Gallegos-Carrillo, Katia, Barquera, Simon, Salmerón, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24721260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24721260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-341

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