Body composition procedures manual 2011-2012

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.) ; National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Body composition will be evaluated in the current National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) by anthropometry and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). These methods will be used to (1) monitor secular trends in overweight prevalence; (2) describe the prevalence of obesity; and (3) examine the relationship between overweight and obesity and other examination measures, including blood pressure, glucose intolerance, and a battery of indicators for cardiovascular disease.
  
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  Body_Composition_Procedures_Manual.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Body Composition Health Surveys
• Source:
  National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
• Series:
  NHANES - National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
• Document Type:
  Book
• Genre:
  Laboratory Manuals
• Pages in Document:
  125 Pages in various paginations
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:4b5de6b7e7fd5c0e5e44c2817635cc7f2edb1e0106998a1d79b10d48a9b3bddb02652fea5d3ff9240aa8830127bc2eb441ea16e0f9f1aa88dcfa025476229e2d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/51068/cdc_51068_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.52 MB ]