Open AccessPhase angle and its determinants in healthy subjects: influence of body composition
Author(s) -
Marı́a Cristina González,
Thiago Gonzalez Barbosa-Silva,
Renata Moraes Bielemann,
Dympna Gallagher,
Steven B. Heymsfield
Publication year - 2016
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 - 10.3945/ajcn.115.116772
Subject(s) - bioelectrical impedance analysis , body water , hydrostatic weighing , bayesian multivariate linear regression , linear regression , extracellular fluid , multivariate statistics , composition (language) , explained variation , zoology , regression analysis , medicine , body mass index , chemistry , body weight , mathematics , biology , statistics , extracellular , biochemistry , philosophy , linguistics
The phase angle (PA) has been used as a prognostic marker in several clinical situations. Nevertheless, its biological meaning is not completely understood.
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