Accuracy of Bioelectrical Impedance Consumer Devices for Measurement of Body Composition in Comparison to Whole Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry
Author(s) -
Anja BosyWestphal,
Wiebke Later,
Britta Hitze,
Tetsuya Sato,
Elke Kossel,
ClausChristian Glüer,
Martin Heller,
Manfred J. Müller
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
obesity facts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1662-4033
pISSN - 1662-4025
DOI - 10.1159/000176061
Subject(s) - bioelectrical impedance analysis , medicine , nuclear medicine , dual energy x ray absorptiometry , magnetic resonance imaging , limits of agreement , body mass index , overweight , nuclear magnetic resonance , radiology , bone mineral , osteoporosis , physics
To compare body composition determined by bioelectrical impedance (BIA) consumer devices against criterion estimates determined by whole body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in healthy normal weight, overweight and obese adults.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom