𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Body mass index as an estimate of body fat

✍ Scribed by Hannan, W. James ;Wrate, Robert M. ;Cowen, Steven J. ;Freeman, Christopher P. L.


Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
364 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0276-3478

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.


πŸ“œ SIMILAR VOLUMES


Sensitivity and specificity of the body
✍ Agnes Gartner; Bernard Maire; Pierre Traissac; Jean-Pierre Massamba; Yves Kameli πŸ“‚ Article πŸ“… 2000 πŸ› John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English βš– 74 KB πŸ‘ 2 views

The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of the body mass index (BMI, kg/m 2 ) to reflect low percent body fat (%BF) in a population with a rather mild but widespread prevalence of low BMI. A sample of 586 women was studied in the Plateau Koukouya, a rural area of the Republic of Cong

Does body mass index increase risk of he
✍ Ivy Shiue πŸ“‚ Article πŸ“… 2010 πŸ› John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English βš– 57 KB πŸ‘ 2 views

We read the article of Vaurs-Barrie `re et al, 1 reporting on a Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-like phenotype in male MCT8 mutated patients, with interest. We share the experience that in infancy, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) shows a severe lack of myelin in these patients and that the MRI improves over t

Body fat is differentially related to bo
✍ Katie A. Meyer; Ellen W. Demerath; Sarah Friend; Peter J. Hannan; Dianne Neumark πŸ“‚ Article πŸ“… 2011 πŸ› John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English βš– 175 KB

## Abstract ## Objective: To examine ethnic differences in adiposity at a given body mass index (BMI) in a sample of U.S.‐born African‐American and East African immigrant adolescent girls. ## Methods: In a sample of black adolescent girls (__n__ = 79; ages 14–20) we compared measures of adiposit