Bioelectrical impedance validation studies: Alternative approaches to their interpretation

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages S10-S13

  Ward, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Error grids; Impedance analysis; Limits of agreement; Reference method precision

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84872139093     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2012.159     Document Type: Article

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