The reliability of bioelectrical impedance analysis for measuring changes in the body composition of patients with anorexia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 311-315

  Birmingham, Carl Laird ^a,b   Jones, Peter J H ^c   Orphanidou, Charitini ^a   Bakan, Rita ^b,d   Cleator, Ian G M ^a   Goldner, Elliot M ^a,b   Phang, P Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IMPEDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANTHROPOMETRY; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0029871738     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199604)19:3<311::AID-EAT10>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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