Body Composition Assessment by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Prediction of Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS)

Background: We aimed at evaluating the best body mass index (BMI) and percent body fat (PBF) cutoffs related to cardio-metabolic risk factors and comparing the discriminative power of PBF and BMI for predicting these risk factors. Methods: In this cross-sectional study in phase V (2012-2015), 12...

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Main Authors: Minoo Heidari Almasi, Maryam Barzin, Sara Serahati, Majid Valizadeh, Amirabbas Momenan, Feridoun Azizi, Farhad Hosseinpanah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/22289