Cutoff points of BMI for classification of nutritional status using bioelectrical impedance analysis

Cutoff points of BMI for classification of nutritional status using bioelectrical impedance analysis

The objective of this study was to improve the cutoff points of the traditional classification of nutritional status and overweight / obesity based on the BMI in a Brazilian sample. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 1301 individuals of both genders aged 18 to 60 years. The subjects underwent...

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Main Authors: Mialich Mirele S., Silva Bruna R., Jordao Alceu A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance
Subjects:
body mass index
cutoff points
body fat
obesity
bioelectrical impedance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/joeb-2018-0005

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