OBJETIVO: Analisar a validade de métodos para avaliação de gordura corporal em crianças
e adolescentes. MÉTODOS: A busca foi realizada por dois pesquisadores independentes …

Severe and moderate acute malnutrition are among the leading causes of mortality among
children in low‐and middle‐income countries. There is strong evidence that growth …

Results: The final BIA equation was FFM (kg)= 0.661× Ht 2/R+ 0.200× Wt− 0.320. The R 2
was 0.96; the square root of the mean square error (SRMSE) was 1.39 kg. The final …

This thesis examines the characteristics of anthropometry and body composition in
Indonesian adults and some of the risk factors including body image, eating behaviours, and …

The prevalence of adolescent obesity in the Middle-East is considered among the highest in
the world. Obesity in adolescents is associated with several cardiometabolic abnormalities …

The aim of this study was to investigate the validity of the Tanita TBF 300A leg-to-leg
bioimpedance analyzer for estimating fat-free mass (FFM) in Bangladeshi children aged 4 …

Background and Objectives: Anthropometric equations are widely used to estimate body
composition however, are only appropriate for use in populations in which they have been …

Objetivo Analisar a validade de métodos para avaliação de gordura corporal em crianças e
adolescentes. Métodos A busca foi realizada por dois pesquisadores independentes, nas …

Background Obesity associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as
major public health problems in Sri Lanka. However, the absence of derived Body Mass …

Body composition of 292 males aged between 18 and 65 years was measured using the
deuterium oxide dilution technique. Participants were divided into development (n= 146) …