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Correlations of Anthropometric Measurements With Body Fat Percentage, Fat Mass, and Fat Mass Index in School-Age Children. [PDF]

Cureus
Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue globally, including in India. Anthropometric measures such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and skinfold thickness are commonly used to estimate body fat percentage (BF%), but their correlations with fat mass (FM) and fat mass index (FMI) are less emphasized.
Singh SP, Siddiqui MS, Joshi PM, Kudlikar KN, Nelanuthala M, Varghese AM, Rishitha B.   +6 more
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BMI-BFMNU: A structural index linked to fat mass

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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Waist circumference adjusted for body mass index and intra-abdominal fat mass. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundThe association between waist circumference (WC) and mortality is particularly strong and direct when adjusted for body mass index (BMI). One conceivable explanation for this association is that WC adjusted for BMI is a better predictor of the ...
Tina Landsvig Berentzen, Lars Ängquist, Anna Kotronen, Ronald Borra, Hannele Yki-Järvinen, Patricia Iozzo, Riitta Parkkola, Pirjo Nuutila, Robert Ross, David B Allison, Steven B Heymsfield, Kim Overvad, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Marianne Uhre Jakobsen   +13 more
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Relationship between Body Mass Index and, Fat-Free Mass Index and Fat-Mass Index in Korean Population. [PDF]

Exercise Science, 2013
Soonchang Sung, Hyun‐Soo Kim
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Variation of All-Cause Mortality with Fat-Free Mass Index (FFMI) and Fat Mass Index (FMI) in Individuals with Asthma: Results from the NHANES Database Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

J Epidemiol Glob Health
Chen J, Cheng Z, Yao Y, Wang S.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Associations between the Combined Fat Mass Index and Fat-Free Mass Index with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in a Japanese Population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]

J Atheroscler Thromb, 2023
Takase M, Nakamura T, Nakaya N, Kogure M, Hatanaka R, Nakaya K, Kanno I, Nochioka K, Tsuchiya N, Hirata T, Hamanaka Y, Sugawara J, Suzuki K, Fuse N, Uruno A, N Kodama E, Kuriyama S, Tsuji I, Kure S, Hozawa A.   +19 more
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Body mass index percentiles versus body composition assessments: Challenges for disease risk classifications in children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundIdentifying at-risk children with optimal specificity and sensitivity to allow for the appropriate intervention strategies to be implemented is crucial to improving the health and well-being of children. We determined relationships of body mass
Jody L. Clasey, Jody L. Clasey, Elizabeth A. Easley, Elizabeth A. Easley, Margaret O. Murphy, Stefan G. Kiessling, Arnold Stromberg, Aric Schadler, Hong Huang, John A. Bauer   +9 more
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Trends in BMI Percentile and Body Fat Percentage in Children 12 to 17 Years of Age

Children, 2022
This study evaluates the cross-sectional trends in body fat percentage (BF%) and body mass index (BMI) percentile rank, and the relationship between the two in 332 (177 boys, 155 girls) 12- to 17-year-old children.
Pat R. Vehrs, Gilbert W. Fellingham, Angela McAferty, Laurel Kelsey   +3 more
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Comparison of fat-free mass index and fat mass index in Chinese adults [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2012
To compare the characteristics of body composition for different gender and age in a large number of apparently healthy Chinese subjects, and to determine reference values for fat-free mass index (FFMI) and fat mass index (FMI).In total, 61,382 Chinese adults (age range: 18-92 years) were consecutively enrolled into the study.
Y, Lu, H, Shu, Y, Zheng, C, Li, M, Liu, Z, Chen, X, He   +6 more
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Ultra-processed food consumption is associated with increase in fat mass and decrease in lean mass in Brazilian women: A cohort study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the association between ultra-processed food consumption at 23–25 years of age and measurements of body composition–fat mass, fat mass distribution and lean mass at 37–39 years of age in Brazilian adults.Methods1978/1979 birth ...
Lívia Carolina Sobrinho Rudakoff, Elma Izze da Silva Magalhães, Poliana Cristina de Almeida Fonseca Viola, Bianca Rodrigues de Oliveira, Carla Cristine Nascimento da Silva Coelho, Maylla Luanna Barbosa Martins Bragança, Soraia Pinheiro Machado Arruda, Viviane Cunha Cardoso, Heloisa Bettiol, Marco Antonio Barbieri, Renata Bertazzi Levy, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva   +11 more
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