Body-density measurement in children: The BOD POD versus hydrodensitometry

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 240-247

  Holmes, Jason C ^a   Gibson, Ann L ^b   Gualberto Cremades, J ^a   Mier, Constance M ^a  

^a BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Air displacement plethysmography; Body composition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AIR DISPLACEMENT PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY DENSITY; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRODENSITOMETRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PARAMETERS OF MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX VOLUME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 79957583094     PISSN: 1526484X     EISSN: 15432742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsnem.21.3.240     Document Type: Article

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