Validation of a portable bioelectrical impedance analyzer for the assessment of body composition

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-32

  Karelis, Antony D ^a,b   Aubertin Leheudre, Myléne ^a,b   Duval, Christian ^a,b   Chamberland, Gabriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

Author keywords

body fat; Dual X ray absorptiometry; Fat free mass; Inbody 230

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY COMPOSITION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873455656     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2012-0129     Document Type: Article

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