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does body adiposity index evaluate percentage of body fat?
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نویسنده
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farzad babak ,shamsaei nabi
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منبع
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journal of basic research in medical sciences - 2019 - دوره : 6 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:1 -3
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چکیده
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Introduction: the purpose of the present study was to determine whether the novel marker, body adiposity index (bai), is accurate to measure percentage of body fat (pbf). materials and methods: seventy-eight males were undergone anthropometric examination. pbf was calculated by bai and measured using inbody 3.0. results: significant correlation was found between bai and pbf (r = 0.751; p < 0.001). conclusion: pbf can be measured by bai, which is calculating from hip circumference and height and we validated this novel index. therefore, it can be widely used in the clinical settings.
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کلیدواژه
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body adiposity index ,hip circumference ,height ,body fat percent
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آدرس
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iran university of medical sciences, neuroscience research center, iran. islamic azad university, tehran north branch, faculty of humanity, department of physical education and sports science, iran, ilam university, faculty of humanities, department of sports sciences, iran
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پست الکترونیکی
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shamsaeinabi@gmail.com
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