Body composition in clinical practice

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1461-1468

  Andreoli, Angela ^a   Garaci, Francesco ^b   Cafarelli, Francesco Pio ^c   Guglielmi, Giuseppe ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^d CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body cell mass; Body composition; Fat mass; Imaging techniques; Sarcopenia; Total body water

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MALE; OBESITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY;

EID: 84959928932     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2016.02.005     Document Type: Article

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