Patterns of bioelectrical impedance vector distribution by body mass index and age: Implications for body-composition analysis

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-68

  Bosy Westphal, Anja ^a   Danielzik, Sandra ^a   Dörhöfer, Ralf Peter ^b   Piccoli, Antonio ^c   Müller, Manfred J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b Data Input Company   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Adults; Aging; Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Body mass index; Children; Reactance; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; MALE; VECTOR CONTROL; AGE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 23444437974     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/82.1.60     Document Type: Article

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