Comparison between bioelectrical impedance analysis and body mass index methods in determination of obesity prevalence in Ahvazi women

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 478-482

  Amani, R ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIED WOMAN; MASS SCREENING; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUE; SOCIAL STATUS; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THINNESS;

EID: 34247201084     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602545     Document Type: Article

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