Our experiences with human body composition estimations; low discriminatory power of body mass index to segregate body fatness
Body mass index, though globally a very popular and frequently used surrogate measure of body fatness, has come under some scrutiny and serious criticism in recent years for its inability to reflect the same. This is particularly disconcerting with health risks involved in cardiometabolic diseases a...
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Main Authors: | Dandinasivara Venkateshaiah, Muralidhara, Ahmad Zubaidi, A.Latif, Mohd Nasir, Mat Nor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Public Health Physicians Association
2016
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Online Access: | http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/7316/1/FH02-FP-16-05903.jpg http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/7316/ |
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