Association between Body Mass Index and Body Fat in College Students

Autor: Chang Hung Hung
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Asian Journal of Physical Education & Recreation. 17:18-24
ISSN: 2075-4604
DOI: 10.24112/ajper.171883
Popis: LANGUAGE NOTE | Document text in English; abstract also in Chinese. This study explored the association between BMI and body fat assessed by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) in college students. Cross-sectional studies of 2,531 college students were measured. BIA was used to quantify body fat mass (BFM), percentage of body mass (%BF) and visceral fat area (VFA). Significant correlations between BMI and BFM, %BF, VFA were fund, respectively (r=0.923, 0.836, 0.912 in male, p
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