Body Composition Profiling in the UK Biobank Imaging Study.

Jennifer LingeMagnus BorgaJanne WestTheresa TuthillMelissa R MillerAlexandra DumitriuE Louise ThomasThobias RomuPatrik TunónJimmy D BellOlof Dahlqvist Leinhard

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2018)

Body composition profiling enabled an intuitive visualization of body composition and showed the complexity of associations between fat distribution and metabolic status, stressing the importance of a multivariable approach. Different diseases were linked to different BCPs, which could not be described by a single fat compartment alone.

Keyphrases

body composition
resistance training
bone mineral density
adipose tissue
single cell
high resolution
fatty acid
cross sectional