Body adiposity index performance in estimating body fat in a sample of severely obese Brazilian patients

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The body adiposity index (BAI) estimates the amount of body fat (BF) in humans. In Mexican-American and African-American populations, BAI has performed better than body mass index (BMI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of BAI in estimating percentage (BF%...

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Autores principales: Belarmino, Giliane, Horie, Lilian Mika, Sala, Priscila Campos, Torrinhas, Raquel S., Heymsfield, Steven B., Waitzberg, Dan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26717977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-015-0119-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26717977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-015-0119-8

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