Tri-ponderal mass index vs. Fat mass/height3 as a screening tool for metabolic syndrome prediction in colombian children and young people

Tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) and Fat mass index (FMI) have been proposed as alternative approach for assessing body fat since BMI does not ensure an accurate screening for obesity and overweight status in children and adolescents. This study proposes thresholds of the TMI and FMI for the prediction...

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Autores Principales: Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson, Correa-Bautista, Jorge Enrique, Carrillo, Hugo Alejandro, González-Jiménez, Emilio, Schmidt-Riovalle, Jacqueline, Correa-Rodríguez, María, García-Hermoso, Antonio, González-Ruíz, Katherine
Otros Autores: Centro de Estudios en Medición de la Actividad Física (CEMA)
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/20374