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Body composition procedures manual 

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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Body composition and bone health 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. ; Body_Composition_Procedures_Manual_2018.pdf
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  • Source:
    National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
  • Series:
    NHANES - National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
  • Document Type:
    Text
  • Genre:
    Book
  • Pages in Document:
    173 Pages in various pagings
  • Download URL:
    https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/75415/cdc_75415_DS1.pdf
  • File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 5.66 MB]
  • Collection(s):
    National Center for Health Statistics
  • Main Document Checksum:
    urn:sha-512:177c6eee161a2e4da5da222431a738a0134ec7b4c1f64a282ebd850d4c716443431b2e44547553b4a78c6baf2600b6a9e46e7ded7a44d62897a09e8f33fa3cbc
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