Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference Rather Than Body Adiposity Index Are Better Surrogates for Body Adiposity in a Chinese Population

Background: Several studies have found that body adiposity index (BAI) is a better index of body adiposity than body mass index (BMI) in African and Mexican American adults. This study aims to evaluate the ability of BAI to predict body adiposity in Chinese children and adults. Materials and Methods...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrition in clinical practice 2015-04, Vol.30 (2), p.274-282
Hauptverfasser: Yu, Yunxian, Wang, Lijuan, Liu, Hui, Zhang, Shanchun, Walker, Sheila O., Bartell, Tami, Wang, Xiaobin
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