Relationship between anthropometric and dual energy
X-ray absorptiometry measures to assess total and
regional adiposity in Malaysian adolescents

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Relationship between anthropometric and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry measures to assess total and regional adiposity in Malaysian adolescents

The main objective of this paper was to determine the utility of various anthropometric measures to assess total and regional body fatness using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as the criterion in 454 adolescent boys and girls aged 12-19 years. Multivariable regression analyses of gender-sp...

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Main Authors:	Leng, Huat Foo, Pey, Sze Teo, Abdullah, Nurul Fadhilah, Aziz, Mohd Ezane, Andrew, P. Hills
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2013
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/36113/

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