Development and validation of a prediction equation for body fat percentage from measured BMI: a supervised machine learning approach
Abstract Body mass index is a widely used but poor predictor of adiposity in populations with excessive fat-free mass. Rigorous predictive models validated specifically in a nationally representative sample of the US population and that could be used for calibration purposes are needed. The objectiv...
Main Authors: | Shiming Xu, Roch A. Nianogo, Seema Jaga, Onyebuchi A. Arah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-05-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33914-5 |
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