Body weight estimation in the Italian elderly

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 92-95

  Donini, L M ^a,c   De Felice, M R ^a   De Bernardini, L ^a   Ferrari, G ^a   Rosano, A ^a   De Medici M ^a   Cannella, C ^b  

^a Istituto Geriatrico Villa Delle Querce   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Elderly

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032228334     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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