Critical revision of the available methods for evaluate the body composition in population-based and clinical studies;Revisão crítica dos métodos disponíveis para avaliar a composição corporal em grandes estudos populacionais e clínicos

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 327-334

  Rezende, Fabiane ^a   Rosado, Lina ^a   Franceschinni, Sylvia ^a   Rosado, Gilberto ^a   Ribeiro, Rita ^a   Marins, João Carlos Bouzas ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance; Body composition; Body index mass; Near infrared interactance; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REVIEW;

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 45749151094     PISSN: 00040622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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