Percentage of fat mass

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Body mass index

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Body mass index is associated with percentage of fat mass in humans (r = 0.74 to 0.84, p < 0.05).
“In all women, BMI correlated better with %FM (r = 0.74 to 0.84, p < 0.05) than with %LM (r= -0.68 to -0.86, p < 0.05).”
Humansfemalesn = 330
Body mass index for the assessment of adiposity in healthy aging Caucasian women: a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry based study
Rheumatology international22 Jul 2026

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