Degree of Accuracy of the BMI Z-Score to Determine Excess Fat Mass Using DXA in Children and Adolescents

Obesity is caused by fat accumulation. BMI Z-score is used to classify the different degrees of weight status in children and adolescents. However, this parameter does not always express the true percentage of body fat. Our objective was to determine the degree of agreement between the fat mass perc...

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Autores principales: Monasor-Ortolá, David, Quesada-Rico, Jose Antonio, Nso-Roca, Ana Pilar, Rizo-Baeza, Mercedes, Cortés-Castell, Ernesto, Martínez-Segura, Asier, Sánchez-Ferrer, Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8625214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34831872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182212114

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8625214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34831872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182212114

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