Body fat assessment by bioelectrical impedance and its correlation with anthropometric indicators Evaluación de la grasa corporal por impedancia bioeléctrica y su correlación con indicadores antropométricos

Introduction: Since the excess of body fat is associated with higher morbid-mortality rates (mainly in adults), precise, reliable, cost-effective, and broadly applicable methods are necessary for its assessment in population-based studies and in clinical practice. Objective: To evaluate the correlat...

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Main Authors: M.ª L. Diniz Araújo, P. Coelho Cabral, I. Kruze Grande de Arruda, A. P. Siqueira Tavares Falcão, A. Silva Diniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2012-12-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112012000600029