Body composition assessment in individuals with class II/III obesity: a narrative review

Body composition assessment in individuals with class II/III obesity: a narrative review

Abstract Background Individuals with class II/III obesity have a high percentage of body fat. Assessing body composition in cases of severe obesity can be difficult and controversial both in clinical practice and scientific research. Thus, it is essential to explore the different aspects of evaluati...

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Main Authors: Erika Aparecida Silveira, Maria Clara Rezende Castro, Andrea Toledo Oliveira Rezende, Ana Paula dos Santos Rodrigues, Felipe Mendes Delpino, Emilly Santos Oliveira, Flávia Campos Corgosinho, Cesar de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Severe obesity
Body composition
Analysis methods
Health interventions
Morbid mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-024-00913-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-024-00913-2

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