Anthropometric estimation of maternal body composition in late gestation

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-37

  Huston Presley, Larraine ^a   Wong, William W ^a   Roman, Noreen M ^a   Amini, Saeid B ^a   Catalano, Patrick M ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL BODY WATER;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034035048     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)00857-7     Document Type: Article

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