Percentage of body fat and fat mass index as a screening tool for metabolic syndrome prediction in Colombian university students

High body fat is related to metabolic syndrome (MetS) in all ethnic groups. Based on the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition of MetS, the aim of this study was to explore thresholds of body fat percentage (BF%) and fat mass index (FMI) for the prediction of MetS among Colombian Univer...

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2017

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/22697

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https://doi.org/10.3390/nu9091009
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22697

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High density lipoprotein cholesterol
Low density lipoprotein cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triacylglycerol
Abdominal obesity
Adult
Alcohol consumption
Arm circumference
Article
Blood sampling
Body fat
Body mass
Cholesterol blood level
Colombia
Colorimetry
Cross-sectional study
Diastolic blood pressure
Fat mass
Female
Glucose blood level
Human
Hypertriglyceridemia
Major clinical study
Male
Mean arterial pressure
Metabolic syndrome x
Prevalence
Risk factor
Systolic blood pressure
Triacylglycerol blood level
University student
Waist circumference
Adolescent
Blood
Blood pressure
Body composition
Body mass
Lifestyle
Metabolic syndrome x
Obesity
Questionnaire
Student
Young adult
Adiposity
Adolescent
Blood pressure
Body composition
Body mass index
Cholesterol
Cross-sectional studies
Female
Humans
Life style
Male
Metabolic syndrome
Prevalence
Risk factors
Students
Surveys and questionnaires
Triglycerides
Waist circumference
Young adult
Adiposity
Fat mass
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity

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