Anthropometric Indicators to Estimate Percentage of Body Fat: A Comparison Using Cross-Sectional Data of Children and Adolescents in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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DOI: 10.1007/s12098-021-03882-7
Abstract: To compare the association between waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), body mass index (BMI), and percentage of body fat (PBF) measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) method in children and… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; body fat; usepackage; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Equations based on anthropometry to predict body fat measured by absorptiometry in schoolchildren and adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2016.08.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To develop and validate equations to estimate the percentage of body fat of children and adolescents from Mexico using anthropometric measurements. METHODS A cross-sectional study was carried out with 601 children and adolescents from… read more here.
Keywords: body fat; schoolchildren adolescents; absorptiometry; percentage body ... See more keywords
Maternal and child factors associated with child body fatness in a Ghanaian cohort
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980019001745
Abstract: Abstract Objective: We aimed to identify factors (child diet, physical activity; maternal BMI) associated with body composition of Ghanaian pre-school children. Design: Longitudinal analysis of the International Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (iLiNS)-DYAD-Ghana randomized trial, which enrolled… read more here.
Keywords: maternal child; body fat; body; child ... See more keywords
Symptoms of Stress and Depression Effect Percentage of Body Fat and Insulin Resistance in Healthy Youth: LOOK Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.1037/hea0000496
Abstract: Objective: This study examined the longitudinal and cross-sectional effects of both psychosocial stress and depressive symptoms on insulin resistance and percentage body fat in a cohort of healthy Australian children, following them from childhood into… read more here.
Keywords: depression; body fat; resistance; insulin resistance ... See more keywords
High body fat percentage is associated with primary aldosteronism: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12902-020-00654-w
Abstract: Background Excess aldosterone has been shown to be associated with obesity; however, there is currently a lack of data regarding the relationship between percentage of body fat and primary aldosteronism (PA), particularly pertaining to Asian… read more here.
Keywords: body fat; fat percentage; percentage; hypertension ... See more keywords
Correlation of Percentage Body Fat, Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Hip Ratio with Abdominal Muscle Strength
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10122467
Abstract: Sedentary lifestyle and consumption of high-fat foods have become widespread, especially in the urban population. This leads to a reduction in lean body mass and increased body fat. The correlation between body fat indices and… read more here.
Keywords: circumference; percentage body; body fat; correlation ... See more keywords
Comparison of Several Prediction Equations Using Skinfold Thickness for Estimating Percentage Body Fat vs. Body Fat Percentage Determined by BIA in 6–8-Year-Old South African Children: The BC–IT Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192114531
Abstract: Body composition measurement is useful for assessing percentage body fat (%BF) and medical diagnosis, monitoring disease progression and response to treatment, and is essential in assessing nutritional status, especially in children. However, finding accurate and… read more here.
Keywords: prediction equations; percentage body; body fat; body ... See more keywords