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Scaling powers to height (α, in the equation: component mass or circumference = β × heightα) for selected anatomic compartments and waist circumference (C). †, The noted scaling power for adipose tissue assumes that the percentage of body mass as adiposity is independent of height after controlling for age. ATFM, adipose tissue-free mass (ATFM = body mass-adipose tissue mass) [11–16].
