Within-subject variability in body composition using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

Clinical Physiology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-388

  De Lorenzo, A ^a   Andreoli, A ^a   Candeloro, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body composition; Body fat mass; Bone mineral content; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Lean mass; Segment

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIMB; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRUNK;

EID: 0030796036     PISSN: 01445979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2281.1997.04242.x     Document Type: Article

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