Applicability of the body adiposity index to estimate body fat in adolescents with type-1 diabetes mellitus

The aim of the present study was to verify the level of concordance between Body Adiposity Index (BAI) and Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) in the evaluation of body fat percentage in adolescents with type-1 diabetes mellitus (DM1). The sample consisted of 34 adolescents (16 boys and 18 girls...

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Main Authors: Denise Barth Rebesco, William Cordeiro de Souza, Valderi Abreu de Lima, Neiva Leite, Suzana Nesi França, Meiriélly Furmann, Aristides Machado-Rodrigues, André de Camargo Smolarek, Luis Paulo Gomes Mascarenhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2019-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/55915