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Trunk and Lower Limb Fat Mass Evaluated by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in a 20- to 80-Year-Old Healthy Italian Population

Alessandra Coin, Elena Ruggiero, Sandro Giannini, Mario Pedrazzoni, Salvatore Minisola, Maurizio Rossini, Antonio Del Puente, Eminè Meral Inelmen, Enzo Manzato, Giuseppe Sergi

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism · 2012 · 15 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

The identified ranges for trunk, leg fat mass, and TLR may be used as reference values to describe the global fat mass distribution in healthy individuals and to identify states of altered body fat distribution.

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