Comparison of body mass index (BMI) with the CUN-BAE body adiposity estimator in the prediction of hypertension and type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a world-wide epidemic whose prevalence is underestimated by BMI measurements, but CUN-BAE (Clínica Universidad de Navarra - Body Adiposity Estimator) estimates the percentage of body fat (BF) while incorporating information on sex and age, thus giving a better match. Our aim i...

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Autores principales: Martín, Vicente, Dávila-Batista, Verónica, Castilla, Jesús, Godoy, Pere, Delgado-Rodríguez, Miguel, Soldevila, Nuria, Molina, Antonio J., Fernandez-Villa, Tania, Astray, Jenaro, Castro, Ady, González-Candelas, Fernando, Mayoral, José María, Quintana, José María, Domínguez, Angela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26817835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2728-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26817835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2728-3

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