Validity of anthropometric measurements to assess body composition, including muscle mass, in 3-year-old children from the SKOT cohort

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 398-408

  Jensen, Signe M ^a   Mølgaard, Christian ^a   Ejlerskov, Katrine T ^a   Christensen, Line B ^a   Michaelsen, Kim F ^a   Briend, André ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Assessment of nutritional status; Body composition; Cohort study; DEXA; Muscle mass

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANISH CITIZEN; DENMARK; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EHIGHT FOR AGE; FAT MASS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MID UPPER ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; MUSCLE MASS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBSCAPULARIS MUSCLE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VALIDITY; WEIGHT FOR AGE; WEIGHT HEIGHT RATIO; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY COMPOSITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84931956956     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12013     Document Type: Article

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