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Severe obesity imposes physical limitations to body composition assessment. Our aim was to compare body fat (BF) estimations of severely obese patients obtained by bioelectrical impedance (BIA) and air displacement plethysmography (ADP) for development of new equations for BF prediction.Severely obese subjects (83 female/36 male, mean age=41.6±11.6years) had BF estimated by BIA and ADP. The agreement...