Evaluation of the Relationships between Simple Anthropometric Measures and Bioelectrical Impedance Assessment Variables with Multivariate Linear Regression Models to Estimate Body Composition and Fat Distribution in Adults: Preliminary Results

Background: Overweight and obesity are conditions associated with sedentary lifestyle and accumulation of abdominal fat, determining increased mortality, favoring chronic diseases, and increasing cardiovascular risk. Although the evaluation of body composition and fat distribution are highly relevan...

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Main Authors: Danúbia da Cunha de Sá-Caputo, Anelise Sonza, Ana Carolina Coelho-Oliveira, Juliana Pessanha-Freitas, Aline Silva Reis, Arlete Francisca-Santos, Elzi Martins dos Anjos, Laisa Liane Paineiras-Domingos, Thais de Rezende Bessa Guerra, Amanda da Silva Franco, Vinicius Layter Xavier, Claudia Jakelline Barbosa e Silva, Marcia Cristina Moura-Fernandes, Vanessa Amaral Mendonça, Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda, Alessandra da Rocha Pinheiro Mulder, Aderito Seixas, Alessandro Sartorio, Redha Taiar, Mario Bernardo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/11/1209