Relationship between bioelectric impedance, body muscularity and body adiposity in young children;Relazione tra impedenza bioelettrica, grado di adiposità e muscolarità corporea in bambini dai 6 ai 12 anni di età

Rivista Italiana di Pediatria

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-53

  Battistini, N ^a   Bedogni, G ^a   Marziani, E ^a   Severi, S ^a   Andreoli, A ^b   De Lorenzo, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioelectric impedance; Body composition; Children

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010591994     PISSN: 03925161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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