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Tri-Ponderal Mass Index vs. Fat Mass/Height(3) as a Screening Tool for Metabolic Syndrome Prediction in Colombian Children and Young People

Tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) and fat mass index (FMI) have been proposed as alternative approaches for assessing body fat since BMI does not ensure an accurate screening for obesity and overweight status in children and adolescents. This study proposes thresholds of the TMI and FMI for the predicti...

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Autores principales: Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson, Correa-Bautista, Jorge Enrique, Carrillo, Hugo Alejandro, González-Jiménez, Emilio, Schmidt-RioValle, Jacqueline, Correa-Rodríguez, María, García-Hermoso, Antonio, González-Ruíz, Katherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29584641
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10040412