Effect of skin temperature on multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 838-845

  Gudivaka, Rani ^a   Schoeller, Dale ^a   Kushner, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

extracellular water; total body water

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TOTAL BODY WATER;

EID: 0029764778     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1996.81.2.838     Document Type: Article

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