Body-composition measurement in 9-11-y-old children by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, skinfold-thickness measurements, and bioimpedance analysis

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 287-292

  Gutin, Bernard ^a   Litaker, Mark ^a   Islam, Syed ^a   Manos, Tina ^a   Smith, Clayton ^a   Treiber, Frank ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bioimpedance analysis; body composition; children; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; skinfold thickness measurement

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MINERAL; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOFT TISSUE;

EID: 0030003464     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/63.3.287     Document Type: Article

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