A comparison of body fat estimates using anthropometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis with distinct prediction equations in elderly persons in the Republic of Guatemala
Authors:
- Carlos ValdezCVCarlos Valdez
- Sophia KraaijSKSophia Kraaij
- Conny Van SettenCSConny Van Setten
- Cornelien LiurinkCLCornelien Liurink
- Katharina BreuerKBKatharina Breuer
- Marjorie HaskellMHMarjorie Haskell
- Ivan MendozaIMIvan Mendoza
- Noel W. SolomonsNSNoel W. Solomons
- Paul DeurenbergPDPaul Deurenberg
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