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Relationship of Fat Mass Index and Fat Free Mass Index With Body Mass Index and Association With Function, Cognition and Sarcopenia in Pre-Frail Older Adults [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundBody mass index (BMI) is an inadequate marker of obesity, and cannot distinguish between fat mass, fat free mass and distribution of adipose tissue. The purpose of this study was twofold.
Reshma Aziz Merchant, Reshma Aziz Merchant, Santhosh Seetharaman, Lydia Au, Michael Wai Kit Wong, Beatrix Ling Ling Wong, Li Feng Tan, Matthew Zhixuan Chen, Shu Ee Ng, John Tshon Yit Soong, Richard Jor Yeong Hui, Sing Cheer Kwek, John E. Morley   +12 more
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Comparison of obesity and metabolic syndrome prevalence using fat mass index, body mass index and percentage body fat. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundAccurate obesity classification is important so that appropriate intervention can be instituted to modify metabolic risk factors. Commonly utilized body mass index (BMI) and percentage body fat (PBF) are influenced by lean mass whereas fat mass
Joseph C Wong, Sheila O'Neill, Belinda R Beck, Mark R Forwood, Soo Keat Khoo   +4 more
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Association between fat mass index, fat‐free mass index and hemoglobin A1c in a Japanese population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community‐based Cohort Study [PDF]

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022
Aims/Introduction Fat mass and fat‐free mass affect glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels and blood glucose levels, respectively. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the fat mass index and fat‐free mass index with HbA1c ...
Masato Takase, Tomohiro Nakamura, Takumi Hirata, Naho Tsuchiya, Mana Kogure, Fumi Itabashi, Naoki Nakaya, Yohei Hamanaka, Junichi Sugawara, Kichiya Suzuki, Nobuo Fuse, Akira Uruno, Eiichi N Kodama, Shinichi Kuriyama, Ichiro Tsuji, Shigeo Kure, Atsushi Hozawa   +16 more
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Effect of fat mass index, fat free mass index and body mass index on childhood blood pressure: a cross-sectional study in south China. [PDF]

Transl Pediatr, 2021
Evidence on how different body composition indexes, such as body mass index (BMI), fat mass index (FMI) and fat free mass index (FFMI), influence blood pressure (BP) in Chinese children and adolescents is sparse. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of different body composition on BP in participants aged 7-18 in south China.A cross-sectional ...
He H, Pan L, Du J, Jin Y, Wang L, Jia P, Shan G.   +6 more
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Relationship of fat mass index and fat free mass index with body mass index and association with sleeping patterns and physical activity in Saudi young adults women [PDF]

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Aim To analyze the association between Fat Mass Index (FMI), Free Fat Mass Index (FFMI), Free Fat Mass/Fat Mass (FFM/FM), and Body Mass Index (BMI) among young adult Saudi women and to explore how these body composition indices are associated with sleep ...
Alaa A. AlMasud, Shaima A. Alothman, Nada Benajiba, Seham Alqahtani, Afnan A. Alatr, Anfal A. Alshatowy, Ghadah E. Alenezy, Ghaida M. Alshahrani, Laylas A. Alhussain, Noha I. Alnashwan, Norah A. Alshimali, Nourah A. Alneghamshi, Nashmia M. Aljasser, Mashael A. Huwaikem   +13 more
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Association between fat mass index and fat-free mass index values and cardiovascular risk in adolescents

Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2016
Objective: To describe the association between fat mass index and fat-free mass index values and factors associated with cardiovascular risk in adolescents in the city of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais.
Patrícia Morais de Oliveira, Fabiana Almeida da Silva, Renata Maria Souza Oliveira, Larissa Loures Mendes, Michele Pereira Netto, Ana Paula Carlos Cândido   +5 more
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BMI-BFMNU: A structural index linked to fat mass [PDF]

Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2021
Introduction: Body mass index (BMI) provides little information on body composition. For example, two people with the same BMI might have different body compositions.
José Miguel Soriano del Castillo, Paola Sechi, Pietro Marco Boselli   +2 more
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Performance of Body Fat Percentage, Fat Mass Index and Body Mass Index for Detecting Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Brazilian Adults. [PDF]

Nutrients, 2023
Obesity is a recognized risk factor for the development of cardiometabolic outcomes. Therefore, it is essential to evaluate anthropometric and body composition indicators used for its diagnosis. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic performance of body fat percentage (BF%), fat mass index (FMI) and body mass index (BMI) for detecting ...
Oliveira BR, Magalhães EIDS, Bragança MLBM, Coelho CCNDS, Lima NP, Bettiol H, Barbieri MA, Cardoso VC, Santos AMD, Horta BL, Silva AAMD.   +10 more
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Associations of the fat-free mass index and the fat mass index with the risk of developing diabetes and prediabetes in US adults: a nationally representative cross-sectional study [PDF]

Lipids in Health and Disease
Background Obesity and overweight, as determined by the body mass index (BMI), are harmful to metabolic health. However, the BMI can not reflect body composition or fat distribution. The fat-free mass index (FFMI) and the fat mass index (FMI) can provide
Da Liu, You-Lan Lei, Li Zhang, Wenyao Wang, Chunli Shao, Qing Zhou, Haiping Liu, Jun Wen, Jingjia Wang, Chen Li, Yiming Luo, Jingxin Rao, Yukun Shi, Gang Liu, Jie Yang, Mingqi Zheng, Yi-Da Tang   +16 more
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Fat–fat-free index in body mass assessment in young people

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
The study aimed to personalize the classification of body weight using the fat–fat-free (FFF) index with the percentage of body fat and to develop classification standards for the FFF index for men aged 18–25 years.
Agnieszka Chwałczyńska, Aureliusz Kosendiak, Krzysztof Andrzej Sobiech, Waldemar Andrzejewski   +3 more
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