Which of the following is the accepted gold standard or criterion measure for body composition measurements?

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DXA is the accepted gold standard for body composition measurements because it provides accurate measurements of fat, lean mass, and bone density. Underwater weighing was previously considered the gold standard but is less commonly used now. Skinfold measurements and bioelectrical impedance are less accurate and subject to error.

Which of the Following Is the Accepted Gold Standard or Criterion