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The body adiposity index (hip circumference ÷ height(1.5)) is not a more accurate measure of adiposity than is BMI, waist circumference, or hip circumference.
Freedman DS, Thornton JC, Pi-Sunyer FX, Heymsfield SB, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Blanck HM, Gallagher D. Freedman DS, et al. Among authors: pierson rn jr. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 Dec;20(12):2438-44. doi: 10.1038/oby.2012.81. Epub 2012 Apr 9. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012. PMID: 22484365 Free PMC article.
Fat-free mass index: changes and race/ethnic differences in adulthood.
Hull HR, Thornton J, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Kaleem Z, Pi-Sunyer X, Heymsfield S, Albu J, Fernandez JR, Vanitallie TB, Gallagher D. Hull HR, et al. Among authors: pierson rn jr. Int J Obes (Lond). 2011 Jan;35(1):121-7. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2010.111. Epub 2010 Jun 8. Int J Obes (Lond). 2011. PMID: 20531353 Free PMC article.
Physiological models of body composition and human obesity.
Levitt DG, Heymsfield SB, Pierson RN Jr, Shapses SA, Kral JG. Levitt DG, et al. Among authors: pierson rn jr. Nutr Metab (Lond). 2009 Feb 16;6:7. doi: 10.1186/1743-7075-6-7. Nutr Metab (Lond). 2009. PMID: 19220892 Free PMC article.
Racial/ethnic differences in body fatness among children and adolescents.
Freedman DS, Wang J, Thornton JC, Mei Z, Pierson RN Jr, Dietz WH, Horlick M. Freedman DS, et al. Among authors: pierson rn jr. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 May;16(5):1105-11. doi: 10.1038/oby.2008.30. Epub 2008 Feb 28. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008. PMID: 18309298 Free article.
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