Body-composition changes with diet and exercise in obese women: A comparison of estimates from clinical methods and a 4-component model

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-12

  Evans, Ellen M ^a,b   Saunders, Michael J ^a   Spano, Marie A ^a   Arngrimsson, Sigurbjorn A ^a   Lewis, Richard D ^a   Cureton, Kirk J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropometric measures; BIA; Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Body composition; Body mass index; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; DXA; Exercise; Humans; Multicomponent models; Skinfold thickness; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

FAT; MINERAL; PROTEIN; WATER;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY DENSITY; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BONE MINERAL; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DIET; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BIA;

EID: 0032821289     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/70.1.5     Document Type: Article

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