Body adiposity index utilization in a spanish mediterranean population: Comparison with the body mass index

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  López, Angel A ^a   Cespedes, Mey L ^a   Vicente, Teofila ^b   Tomas, Matias ^c   Bennasar Veny, Miguel ^d   Tauler, Pedro ^d   Aguilo, Antoni ^d  

^a HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS IDISBA   (Spain)

^b Prevention of Occupational Risks   (Spain)

^c Balearic Islands Government   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY ADIPOSITY INDEX; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; BODY WEIGHT; MIDDLE AGED; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84859494129     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035281     Document Type: Article

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