Validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis for total body water assessment against the deuterium dilution technique in Asian children

Background/Objectives: To develop and cross-validate bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) prediction equations of total body water (TBW) and fat-free mass (FFM) for Asian pre-pubertal children from China, Lebanon, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. Subjects/Methods: Height, weight, age, gender, r...

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Main Authors: Liu, A., Byrne, N., Ma, G., Nasreddine, L., Trinidad, T., Kijboonchoo, K., Ismail, M., Kagawa, Masaharu, Poh, B., Hills, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55955