Body composition reference values in Singaporean adults using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-The Yishun study.

Body composition reference values in Singaporean adults using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-The Yishun study.

<h4>Objectives</h4>This study establishes age- and sex-specific reference values for fat mass index (FMI), lean mass index (LMI), appendicular LMI (aLMI), and body fat distribution indices including Android/Gynoid % fat ratio and Trunk/Limb % fat ratio in multi-ethnic Singaporean adults....

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Main Authors: BaoLin Pauline Soh, Shuen Yee Lee, Wai Yin Wong, Benedict Wei Jun Pang, Lay Khoon Lau, Khalid Abdul Jabbar, Wei Ting Seah, Kexun Kenneth Chen, Sivasubramanian Srinivasan, Tze Pin Ng, Shiou-Liang Wee
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276434

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276434

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