Performance of body mass index and body fat percentage in predicting metabolic syndrome risk factors in diabetic patients of Yazd, Iran

Abstract Background Body Fat percentage (BFP) and body mass index (BMI) are used to measure obesity-related metabolic syndrome risk. The present study aimed to determine the values of percent body Fat and body mass index for predicting metabolic syndrome risk factors in diabetic patients of Yazd, Ir...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Shukohifar, Zohre Mozafari, Masoud Rahmanian, Masoud Mirzaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01125-0