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A comparison study of portable foot-to-foot bioelectrical impedance scale to measure body fat percentage in Asian adults and children

Sim PY 1 , Su TT 1 , Abd Majid H 1 , Nahar AM 2 , Jalaludin MY 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 Centre for Population Health (CePH) and Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Sports Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 3 Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Biomed Res Int, 2014;2014:475659.
PMID: 25258711 DOI: 10.1155/2014/475659

Abstract

To compare the measurements of body fat percentage (BF%) using the foot-to-foot bioelectrical impedance analysis (FTF-BIA) with the direct segmental multifrequency BIA (DSM-BIA).

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