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Body-composition phenotypes and their associations with cardiometabolic risks and health behaviours in a representative general US sample.
Preventive medicine - 1 Nov 2022
Kakinami Lisa, Plummer Sabine, Cohen Tamara R, Santosa Sylvia, Murphy Jessica
Abstract excerpt
Body mass index is poor at distinguishing between adiposity and muscle. Based on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry data, a diagnostic framework to analyze body composition by categorizing fat- and muscle-mass body composition into four phenotypes has been proposed. The objective of this study was to assess the association between body-composition phenotypes with adiposity measures, health behaviours and...
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