Validity of thoracic gas volume equations in children of varying body mass index classifications

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 180-187

  Radley, Duncan ^a   Fields, David A ^b   Gately, Paul J ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air displacement plethysmography; BOD POD; Body composition; Childhood obesity; Children; Percentage body fat; Thoracic gas volume

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; GASES; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OKLAHOMA; OVERWEIGHT; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; THINNESS; THORAX;

EID: 36348973450     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160701191710     Document Type: Article

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