Bioelectrical impedance analysis and age-related differences of body composition in the elderly

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 175-180

  Guida, Bruna ^a   Laccetti, Roberta ^a   Gerardi, Clara ^a   Trio, Rossella ^a   Perrino, Nunzia Ruggiero ^a   Strazzullo, Pasquale ^a   Siani, Alfonso ^b   Farinaro, Eduardo ^a   Colantuoni, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance vector analysis; Body composition; Elderly; Obesity

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 33947162111     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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