Optimizing electrode sites for segmental bioimpedance measurements

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 241-250

  Cornish, B H ^a   Jacobs, A ^a   Thomas, B J ^a   Ward, L C ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Electrode sites; Human body composition measurement; Segmental bioimpedance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRODES;

BIO-IMPEDANCE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; BIOIMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPOSITION MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRODE SITES; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN BODY COMPOSITION MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENTS OF; SEGMENTAL BIOIMPEDANCE;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; IMPEDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL BODY WATER;

EID: 0032796823     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/20/3/302     Document Type: Article

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