Body adiposity index to analyze the percentage of fat in young men aged between 7 and 17 years.

Tatianny de Macêdo Cesário Paulo Francisco de Almeida-Neto Dihogo de Matos Gama Jonathan C K WellsFelipe J AidarRoberto Fernandes da CostaBreno Guilherme de Araújo Tinoco Cabral

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2021)

The adjusted model of the body adiposity index proves to be an effective tool for the analysis of the fat percentage in young males. In addition, it demonstrated significant degrees of agreement and validity in relation to DXA.

Keyphrases

middle aged
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
weight gain
body composition
fatty acid
bone mineral density
metabolic syndrome
computed tomography
skeletal muscle
physical activity
body mass index
postmenopausal women