New insights into scaling of fat-free mass to height across children and adults

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 648-653

  Wang, Zimian ^a   Zhang, Junyi ^b   Ying, Zhiliang ^b   Heymsfield, Steven B ^c  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASIAN AMERICANS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEW YORK; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865140867     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22286     Document Type: Article

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