2022
DOI: 10.24215/18536387e048
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Correlación y concordancia entre índice de masa corporal y grasa corporal en adolescentes residentes a distintos niveles altitudinales

Abstract: Objetivo: evaluar la adiposidad por antropometría y bioimpedancia (Bio), y contrastar los resultados con el Índice de Masa Corporal (IMC), de adolescentes residentes en distintas altitudes en Jujuy, Argentina. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio observacional, transversal, descriptivo, en 540 adolescentes (218 varones; 322 mujeres), de escuelas públicas ubicadas a diferentes altitudes en Jujuy, Argentina. Se midió peso, talla y pliegues subcutáneos. Se calculó IMC y se evaluó la adiposidad con bioimpedancia y dos f… Show more

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“…It has been extensively demonstrated an inverse relationship between excess weight and geographical altitude, with a low prevalence of overweight and obesity and a high percentage of thinness in highlander native (Castillo‐Sayán & Woolcott, 2017; Meyer, 2013; Pajuelo Ramírez et al, 2017; Román et al, 2022; Sherpa et al, 2010; Zhang et al, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It has been extensively demonstrated an inverse relationship between excess weight and geographical altitude, with a low prevalence of overweight and obesity and a high percentage of thinness in highlander native (Castillo‐Sayán & Woolcott, 2017; Meyer, 2013; Pajuelo Ramírez et al, 2017; Román et al, 2022; Sherpa et al, 2010; Zhang et al, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%