Preliminary evaluation of a new pediatric air displacement plethysmograph for body composition assessment in infants

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Yao, M ^a   Nommsen Rivers, L ^b   Dewey, K ^b   Urlando, A ^a  

^a Life Measurement Incorporated   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Infant

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0142147185     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-003-0027-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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