Relative fat mass as an estimator of body fat percentage in Chilean adults.
Carolina AguirreMaría Fernanda TumaniFernando CarrascoJorge InostrozaAna María ObregónÁlvaro ReyesPaulina PettinelliPublished in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2024)
RFM is an accurate tool for identifying individuals with elevated BF%, although it was not as accurate as DXA for estimating the BF%. RFM may be an alternative method useful in primary care to select individuals for lifestyle counseling and in research to select patients for epidemiological studies.
Keyphrases
- primary care
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- high resolution
- peritoneal dialysis
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- weight loss
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- bone mineral density
- patient reported outcomes
- magnetic resonance
- fatty acid
- mass spectrometry
- patient reported