Composition of body weight differences in subjects with the same body height

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 619-620

  Heitmann, B L ^a,b   Garby, L ^c  

^a Mental Health Services CPH

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body composition; Body weight differences; Subjects with same body height

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031857673     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1600613     Document Type: Article

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