Open AccessValidation of a 3-dimensional photonic scanner for the measurement of body volumes, dimensions, and percentage body fat
Author(s) -
Jack Wang,
Dympna Gallagher,
John C. Thornton,
Wen Yu,
Mary Horlick,
F. Xavier PiSunyer
Publication year - 2006
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/83.4.809
Subject(s) - hydrostatic weighing , volume (thermodynamics) , tape measure , skin thickness , limits of agreement , body height , medicine , zoology , nuclear medicine , mathematics , biomedical engineering , body weight , biology , physics , geometry , quantum mechanics
The 3-dimensional photonic scan (3DPS) technique has been used during the past decade in the fashion industry and for epidemiologic surveys to estimate human body sizes.
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