Applications of bioelectrical impedance analysis for body composition to epidemiologic studies

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Roubenoff, Ronenn ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; Body composition; lean body mass; obesity; population studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYTIC METHOD; BODY COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH;

BIA;

EID: 0029760162     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/64.3.459S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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