External validation of the relative fat mass (RFM) index in adults from north-west Mexico using different reference methods

• Alan E. Guzmán-León ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alan E. Guzmán-León, Mauro E. Valencia

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemical-Biological Sciences, University of Sonora, Sonora, México

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• Ana G. Velarde ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶^‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Chemical-Biological Sciences, University of Sonora, Sonora, México

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• Milca Vidal-Salas ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶^‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Chemical-Biological Sciences, University of Sonora, Sonora, México

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• Lucía G. Urquijo-Ruiz ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶^‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Chemical-Biological Sciences, University of Sonora, Sonora, México

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• Luz A. Caraveo-Gutiérrez ,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶^‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Chemical-Biological Sciences, University of Sonora, Sonora, México

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• Mauro E. Valencia

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alan E. Guzmán-León, Mauro E. Valencia

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mauro@ciad.mx

  Affiliation Department of Chemical-Biological Sciences, University of Sonora, Sonora, México

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6353-4841

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