Validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis for total body water assessment against the deuterium dilution technique in Asian children

Liu A 1 , Byrne NM , Ma G , Nasreddine L , Trinidad TP , Kijboonchoo K Show all authors , Ismail MN , Kagawa M , Poh BK , Hills AP

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  • 1 Department of Student Nutrition, National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
Eur J Clin Nutr, 2011 Dec;65(12):1321-7.
PMID: 21731041 DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2011.122

Abstract

To develop and cross-validate bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) prediction equations of total body water (TBW) and fat-free mass (FFM) for Asian pre-pubertal children from China, Lebanon, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.

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