Diagnostic property of anthropometric indicators in the prediction of high body fat estimated by DXA in hypertensive women

Excess body fat is an important risk factor for the development of arterial hypertension. The aim of this study was to verify the diagnostic performance of anthropometric indicators in the prediction of excess body fat estimated by Dual-energy Radiometric Absorptiometry (DXA) in hypertensive women....

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Main Authors: Camila Tomicki, Aline Mendes Gerage, Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias, Diego Augusto Santos Silva, Tânia Rosane Bertoldo Benedetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2017-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/49948