Differences in whole body measurements by DXA-scanning using two Lunar DPX-L machines

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 764-770

  Lantz, H ^a   Samuelson, G ^b   Bratteby, L E ^b   Mallmin, H ^c   Sjostrom L ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Clinical Physiology   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Between instrument comparisons; Body fat; Bone mineral content; DXA; Lean tissue mass

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; STANDARDIZATION; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033034876     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800905     Document Type: Article

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