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Association of body-shape phenotypes with imaging measures of body composition in the UK Biobank coh...

Association of body-shape phenotypes with imaging measures of body composition in the UK Biobank coh...

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Association of body-shape phenotypes with imaging measures of body composition in the UK Biobank cohort: relevance to colon cancer risk

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Association of body-shape phenotypes with imaging measures of body composition in the UK Biobank cohort: relevance to colon cancer risk

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC cancer, 2021-10, Vol.21 (1), p.1106-1106, Article 1106

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Body mass index (BMI), waist and hip circumference are strongly correlated and do not reflect body composition. A Body Shape Index (ABSI) and Hip Index (HI) define waist and hip size among individuals with the same weight and height and would thus reflect body density. We examined differences in body composition between body-shape phenotypes define...

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Association of body-shape phenotypes with imaging measures of body composition in the UK Biobank cohort: relevance to colon cancer risk

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9e1503713b5a46aea673a859bda90c0d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9e1503713b5a46aea673a859bda90c0d

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ISSN

1471-2407

E-ISSN

1471-2407

DOI

10.1186/s12885-021-08820-6

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