Measurement of Waist and Hip Circumference with a Body Surface Scanner: Feasibility, Validity, Reliability, and Correlations with Markers of the Metabolic Syndrome

OBJECTIVE: Body surface scanners (BS), which visualize a 3D image of the human body, facilitate the computation of numerous body measures, including height, waist circumference (WC) and hip circumference (HC). However, limited information is available regarding validity and reliability of these auto...

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Autores principales: Jaeschke, Lina, Steinbrecher, Astrid, Pischon, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25749283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119430

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25749283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119430

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