TRUNK BODY MASS INDEX: A NEW REFERENCE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF BODY MASS DISTRIBUTION

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) has some limitations for nutritional diagnosis since it does not represent an accurate measure of body fat and it is unable to identify predominant fat distribution. AIM: To develop a BMI based on the ratio of trunk mass and height. METHODS: Fifty-seven patients in...

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Autores principales: TAKESIAN, Mariane, SANTO, Marco Aurelio, GADDUCCI, Alexandre Vieira, SANTARÉM, Gabriela Correia de Faria, GREVE, Julia, SILVA, Paulo Roberto, de CLEVA, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6050002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29947696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-672020180001e1362

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6050002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29947696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-672020180001e1362

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