Is bioelectrical impedance accurate for use in large epidemiological studies?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Percentage of body fat is strongly associated with the risk of several chronic diseases but its accurate measurement is difficult. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a relatively simple, quick and non-invasive technique, to measure body composition. It mea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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| Series: | Nutrition Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/7/1/26 |