<b>Abdominal fat indicators: anthropometry vs dual energy x-ray absortometry</b>
Excessive abdominal fat contributes to the development of chronic nontransmissible diseases. Dual emission X Ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a simple to administer technique that allows abdominal fat percentage (%abdominalFDXA) to be determined. Anthropometric measurements, which have been validated and...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/4213/3518 |