Prediction of fat-free mass and fat mass from bioimpedance spectroscopy and anthropometry: a validation study in 7- to 9-year-old Kuwaiti children

Abstract Objective: Childhood obesity is increasing in many countries, including Kuwait. Currently, adiposity is most commonly assessed from simple anthropometric measurements, e.g. height and weight or combined as body mass index (BMI). This is despite these surrogate measurements being poor indi...

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Main Authors: Tareq Al-Ati, Jonathan Wells, Leigh C Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-01-01
Series:Public Health Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1368980025000503/type/journal_article
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