Agreement Between Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry to Estimate Fat Mass in Hispanic Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Carolina Castillo-Castro Rogelio González-ArellanesChristian Giovanni Camacho MondragónHeriberto Raúl Farfán EspondaFabiola Mabel Del Razo OlveraCarlos A Aguilar SalinasAlexandro J Martagon

Published in: Clinical medicine insights. Endocrinology and diabetes (2024)

BIA is inaccurate compared to DXA for body composition assessment in patients with diabetes. Inaccurate measurements can result in misclassification. However, BIA is precise for body composition assessment in patients with diabetes, so it is reliable for tracking patient progress over time.

Keyphrases

body composition
dual energy
computed tomography
resistance training
bone mineral density
image quality
physical activity
adipose tissue
case report
magnetic resonance imaging
risk factors
mass spectrometry
postmenopausal women
clinical evaluation