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Health risk
The aim of this module is to provide an overview of body composition and to
compare the results with values for healthy people. A body composition
which deviates from the normal range is an indicator which can be used to
assess the risk to health. For this module, the parameters height and weight
are required, as well as a bioimpedance measurement. The following
parameters are displayed:
• phase angle (φ)
• visceral adipose tissue (VAT)
• bioimpedance vector analysis (BIVA)
• fat mass index (FMI)
• fat-free mass index (FFMI)
The following detail views are available for this module:
Normal range display for phase angle
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