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The aim of this study was to provide reference data for VFM from a large, apparently healthy Caucasian adult population.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Volunteers aged 20 to 93\u2009years from the Copenhagen City Heart Study had a standardized whole\u2010body dual\u2010energy x\u2010ray absorptiometry scan performed using the iDXA (GE Lunar). Total and regional fat mass was measured. VFM was quantified using the CoreScan application.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 1277 participants were included (708 women, mean [SD],\u00a0age: 56\u2009\u2009[19]\u2009years, height: 1.66\u2009[0.07]\u2009m, BMI: 24.64\u2009[4.31]\u2009kg\/m<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>; and 569 men, age: 57\u2009[18]\u2009years, height: 1.80\u2009[0.07]\u2009m, BMI: 25.99\u2009[3.86] kg\/m<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>). Increased VFM was positively correlated with age in both sexes. Men had significantly higher VFM in mass (g) after normalization to body size (m<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>) and total fat mass (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). VFM increased more in women with high values of the android\/gynoid ratio.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Normative data of VFM from a large, healthy Danish cohort aged 20 to 93\u2009years are presented. 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