Relative validity of clinical techniques for measuring the body composition of persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 152, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Nau, Karen L ^a   Dick, Arthur R ^b   Peters, Kathryn ^b   Schloerb, Paul R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Bioelectrical impedance; Body fat; Body mass; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Lean mass; Motor neuron disease; Muscle; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE MASS; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030678476     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(97)00242-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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