Use of Fat Mass and Fat Free Mass Standard Deviation Scores Obtained Using Simple Measurement Methods in Healthy Children and Patients: Comparison with the Reference 4-Component Model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Atherton, Rachel R ^a   Williams, Jane E ^a   Wells, Jonathan C K ^a   Fewtrell, Mary S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAT FREE MASS; FAT MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STANDARD DEVIATION SCORE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; IMPEDANCE; MORPHOMETRICS; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877863939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062139     Document Type: Article

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