Body composition in Nepalese children using isotope dilution: The production of ethnic-specific calibration equations and an exploration of methodological issues

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Volumn 2015, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Devakumar, Delan ^a   Grijalva Eternod, Carlos S ^a   Roberts, Sebastian ^a   Chaube, Shiva Shankar ^b   Saville, Naomi M ^a   Manandhar, Dharma S ^b   Costello, Anthony ^a   Osrin, David ^a   Wells, Jonathan C K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Mother and Infant Research Activities MIRA   (Nepal)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Bioelectrical impedance; Body composition; Child; Nepal

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM OXIDE;

ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CALIBRATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SCHOOL CHILD; TOTAL BODY WATER;

EID: 84926513179     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21678359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.785     Document Type: Article

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