Total-body skeletal muscle mass: development and cross-validation of anthropometric prediction models
Author(s) -
Robert C. Lee,
ZiMian Wang,
Moonseong Heo,
Robert Ross,
Ian Janssen,
Steven B. Heymsfield
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/72.3.796
Subject(s) - anthropometry , body mass index , skinfold thickness , medicine , mathematics , nuclear medicine
Skeletal muscle (SM) is a large body compartment of biological importance, but it remains difficult to quantify SM with affordable and practical methods that can be applied in clinical and field settings.
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