Reliability of air displacement plethysmography in a large, heterogeneous sample

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1505-1509

  Noreen, Eric E ^a   Lemon, Peter W R ^b  

^a GETTYSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bod Pod ; Body composition; Body volume; Densitometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33747034748     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000228950.60097.01     Document Type: Article

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