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Comparison of body composition data obtained with TANITA, BIACORPUS, BOD POD and DXA.
| Parameter | TANITA | BIACORPUS | BOD POD | DXA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFP (%) | 46.3 ± 7.3 | 46.0 ± 8.0 | 48.5 ± 4.8 | 46.8 ± 3.4 |
| FM (kg) | 53.2 ± 16.3 | 48.6 ± 12.1 | 50.6 ± 8.0 | 51.5 ± 7.7 |
| FFM (kg) | 56.1 ± 11.2 | 56.6 ± 12.5 | 54.5 ± 12.2 | 56.6 ± 10.7 |
Results are presented as mean ± SD, n = 7; DXA: dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, BFP: body fat percentage; FM: fat mass; FFM: fat free mass.
