Validity of new child-specific thoracic gas volume prediction equations for air-displacements plethysmography

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Higgins, Paul B ^a   Silva, Analiza M ^b   Sardinha, Luis B ^b   Hull, Holly R ^c   Goran, Michael I ^d   Gower, Barbara A ^a   Fields, David A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PORTUGAL; PREDICTION; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALABAMA; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PORTUGAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33746975876     PISSN: 14712431     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-6-18     Document Type: Article

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