Comparison of Body Mass Index and Bioelectric Impedance Analysis Methods in the Evaluation of Body Composition and Obesity in Women

Comparison of Body Mass Index and Bioelectric Impedance Analysis Methods in the Evaluation of Body Composition and Obesity in Women

Objective:Body mass index (BMI) is often used to diagnose obesity, although it has the disadvantage of not being able to reveal body fat content. Our study aimed (1) to evaluate the obesity status using BMI and body fat percentage (BFBIA%) determined by bioelectric impedance analysis (BIA) method am...

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Main Authors: Fatih Sırıken, Ersen Ertekin, Cengiz Ünsal, Arif Aktuğ Ertekin, Hakan Öztürk, Anna Beatriz Rodriguez, Ayla Gülden Pekcan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2022-03-01
Series:Bagcilar Medical Bulletin
Subjects:
bioelectric impedance analysis
body fat percentage
body mass index
obesity
Online Access: http://behmedicalbulletin.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/comparison-of-body-mass-ndex-and-bioelectric-mpeda/51253

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