Relationship between BMI with percentage body fat and obesity in Singaporean adults - The Yishun Study

• Main Authors: Kexun Kenneth Chen (Author), Shiou-Liang Wee (Author), Benedict Wei Jun Pang (Author), Lay Khoon Lau (Author), Khalid Abdul Jabbar (Author), Wei Ting Seah (Author), Tze Pin Ng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The main aim of this study was to the determine relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and percentage body fat (BF%) in Singaporean adults, derive a prediction model to estimate BF%, and to report population BF%. The secondary aim was to determine the prevalence of overweight...