The influence of fat free mass on prediction of densitometric body composition by bioelectrical impedance analysis and by anthropometry

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 542-548

  Han, T S ^a   Carter, R ^b   Currall, J E P ^a   Lean, M E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Bioelectrical impedance; Densitometry; Fat free mass size

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

BIA;

EID: 0029840682     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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