Fat mass by air-displacement plethysmography and impedance in obese/non-obese children and adolescents

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 176-182

  Azcona, Cristina ^a   Köek, Nadia ^a   Frühbeck, Gema ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; agreement; air displacement; bioimpedance; Bland Altman; body composition; children; fat mass; obesity; plethysmography

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX RATIO; SPAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPAIN;

EID: 49549085935     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160600858740     Document Type: Article

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