Whole-body bioelectrical impedance analysis in patients with chronic heart failure: Reproducibility of the method and effects of body side

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 594-598

  Massari, F ^a   Mastropasqua, F ^a   Guida, P ^a   De Tommasi, E ^a   Rizzon, B ^a   Pontraldolfo, G ^a   Pitzalis, M V ^a   Rizzon, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY REGIONS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEVICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; RANDOMIZATION; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 0034795413     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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