Comparison of direct measures of adiposity with indirect measures for assessing cardiometabolic risk factors in preadolescent girls.

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Published in Nutr J on February 23, 2017

Authors

Megan Hetherington-Rauth1,2, Jennifer W Bea3,4,5, Vinson R Lee3, Robert M Blew3, Janet Funk3,4, Timothy G Lohman6, Scott B Going3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USA. mchr@email.arizona.edu.
2: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Shantz Building, PO Box 210038, 1177 E. 4th Street, Tucson, AZ, 85721-0034, USA. mchr@email.arizona.edu.
3: Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USA.
4: Departments of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USA.
5: University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA.
6: Department of Physiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USA.

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