Reference values of fat mass index and fat-free mass index in healthy Spanish adolescents.
Background . Body mass index (BMI) does not allow to discriminate the composition of the different body compartments. The aim of this study is to elaborate reference values of the fat mass index (FMI) and fat-free mass index (FFMI) in healthy adolescents using anthropometric techniques in order to be available as reference standards in daily clinical practice.
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Posted 06 Jan, 2020
Reference values of fat mass index and fat-free mass index in healthy Spanish adolescents.
Posted 06 Jan, 2020
Background . Body mass index (BMI) does not allow to discriminate the composition of the different body compartments. The aim of this study is to elaborate reference values of the fat mass index (FMI) and fat-free mass index (FFMI) in healthy adolescents using anthropometric techniques in order to be available as reference standards in daily clinical practice.
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