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Rural versus urban women: An examination of anthropometry and body composition

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Tan et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI, FFM, SMM, BFM, PBF, VFA

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Australia

Journal : Australian Journal of Rural Health

Objective To describe and compare body composition and fat distribution of Australian women 18–44 years from an urban and rural location. Design Cross‐sectional survey and collection of anthropometric and body composition measurements. Setting Newcastle and Tamworth in New South Wales. Participants Convenience sample of women recruited through media and community. Main outcome measures Weight, height, waist and hip girths, visceral fat area, body fat (kg and%) and skeletal muscle mass. Results Of the total sample …
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