The Metabolic Equivalent BMI in Patients with Familial Partial Lipodystrophy (FPLD) Compared with Those with Severe Obesity

Koo, Eden; Foss-Freitas, Maria; Meral, Rasimcan; Ozer, Muhammet; Eldin, Abdelwahab; Akinci, Baris; Miller, Nicole; Rothberg, Amy; Oral, Elif

doi:10.1002/oby.23049

The Metabolic Equivalent BMI in Patients with Familial Partial Lipodystrophy (FPLD) Compared with Those with Severe Obesity

Koo E., Foss-Freitas M. C., Meral R., Ozer M., Eldin A. J., Akinci B., ...More

OBESITY, vol.29, no.2, pp.274-278, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1002/oby.23049
Journal Name: OBESITY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, MEDLINE, SportDiscus, Veterinary Science Database
Page Numbers: pp.274-278
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective This study aimed to investigate the shortcoming of BMI as a measurement of adiposity in patients with familial partial lipodystrophy (FPLD).