Validity of predictive equations developed to estimate body fat from anthropometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis in 8-10 year-old children

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 364-371

  Nasreddine, Lara ^a   Naja, Farah ^a   Hills, Andrew P ^b   Youssef, Sara Kassem ^a   Chahine, Joelle ^a   Hwalla, Nahla ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance; Body fat; Children; Deuterium dilution technique; Prediction equations; Skinfold thickness

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; BODY FAT; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEUTERIUM DILUTION TECHNIQUE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEBANESE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MIDDLE EAST; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREPUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD;

ADIPOSITY; ALGORITHMS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; DEUTERIUM; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; LEBANON; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVERWEIGHT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 84861339794     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: 15321983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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