Comparison of Bioelectrical Impedance-Based Methods on Body Composition in Young Patients with Obesity

Comparison of Bioelectrical Impedance-Based Methods on Body Composition in Young Patients with Obesity

(1) Background: The determination of body composition is an important method to investigate patients with obesity and to evaluate the efficacy of individualized medical interventions. Bioelectrical impedance-based methods are non-invasive and widely applied but need to be validated for their use in...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Thajer, Gabriele Skacel, Katharina Truschner, Anselm Jorda, Martin Vasek, Brian Horsak, Johanna Strempfl, Alexandra Kautzky-Willer, Franz Kainberger, Susanne Greber-Platzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
pediatric obesity
body composition analysis
bioelectrical impedance analysis
air displacement plethysmography
DXA
body fat percentage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/4/295

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