Percentage of body fat assessment using bioelectrical impedance analysis and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in a weight loss program for obese or overweight Chinese adults.

The current study aimed to compare the estimates of body fat percentage (%BF) by performing bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in a sample of obese or overweight Chinese adults who participated in a weight-loss randomized control trial stratified by gen...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chun Li, Chia-Ing Li, Wen-Yuan Lin, Chiu-Shong Liu, Hua-Shui Hsu, Cheng-Chun Lee, Fei-Na Chen, Tsai-Chung Li, Cheng-Chieh Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23573189/?tool=EBI