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Measurement of subcutaneous fat tissue: reliability and comparison of caliper and ultrasound via systematic body mapping

Caliper and ultrasound (US) are used to measure subcutaneous fat tissue depth (SFT) and then to calculate total body fat. There is no evidence-based recommendation as to whether caliper or US are equally accurate. The aim of this paper was therefore to compare reliability of both methods. In this me...

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Autores principales: Hoffmann, Jana, Thiele, Jens, Kwast, Stefan, Borger, Michael Andrew, Schröter, Thomas, Falz, Roberto, Busse, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9500055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36138057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19937-4