- Article
Methods to Diagnose Adiposity (Overweight/Obesity) in Children and Avoid Misdiagnosis: Relative Fat Mass vs. Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
- Ana Rodriguez-Ventura,
- Nayeli Zuñiga-Puente,
- Luis F. Figueroa-Sanchez,
- Jessica Guerrero,
- Esveidy Sánchez,
- Tanya Perez,
- Fernanda Calzad and
- Diana Peña
Background/Objectives: Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) are the gold standard to measure fat mass, but they are unavailable in regular consultations. Relative Fat Mass (RFM) and Pediatric Relative Fat...

