Body composition in 18‐to 88‐year‐old adults—comparison of multifrequency bioimpedance and dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry

E Sillanpää, S Cheng, K Häkkinen, T Finni, S Walker… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study compared bioimpedance analysis (BIA) in the assessment of body
composition with dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) in 18‐to 88‐year‐old adults …

Skeletal muscle mass in hospitalized elderly patients: comparison of measurements by single-frequency BIA and DXA

I Bosaeus, G Wilcox, E Rothenberg, BJ Strauss - Clinical nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & aims There is increasing interest in estimating skeletal muscle mass (SMM) in
clinical practice. We aimed to validate a bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) prediction …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related changes in body composition in a sample of Czech women aged 18–89 years: a cross-sectional study

A Gába, M Přidalová - European journal of nutrition, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The Czech Republic lacks body composition data for women.
Therefore, the purpose of the study was to analyze body composition [body fat mass (BFM) …

Association between thyroid hormones and body fat in euthyroid subjects

R Ren, X Jiang, X Zhang, Q Guan, C Yu… - Clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Thyroid hormones disorders are associated with changes of body composition.
However, the relationship between thyroid hormones and body fat in a euthyroid population …

[HTML][HTML] Body composition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

D Gologanu, D Ionita, T Gartonea, C Stanescu… - Maedica, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Body composition assessment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
is important, as weight loss and muscular wasting are responsible for low exercise capacity …

[HTML][HTML] A six-week motor-driven functional electronic stimulation rowing program improves muscle strength and body composition in people with spinal cord injury: a …

DI Kim, DS Park, BS Lee, JY Jeon - Spinal Cord, 2014 - nature.com
Study design: Preclinical and postclinical intervention and outcomes measure design.
Objective: To investigate the efficacy of six weeks of motor-driven functional electronic …

Muscle strength and its relationship with skeletal muscle mass indices as determined by segmental bio-impedance analysis

O Alizadehkhaiyat, DH Hawkes, GJ Kemp… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Despite increasing interest in bio-impedance analysis (BIA) for estimation of
segmental skeletal muscle mass (SMM), published results have not been entirely …

Bioimpedance analysis of body composition in an international twin cohort

AD Tarnoki, DL Tarnoki, E Medda, R Cotichini… - Obesity research & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Multiple twin studies have demonstrated the heritability of anthropometric and
metabolic traits. However, assessment of body composition parameters by bioimpedance …

A Comparison Study of Portable Foot‐to‐Foot Bioelectrical Impedance Scale to Measure Body Fat Percentage in Asian Adults and Children

PY Sim, TT Su, H Abd Majid, AM Nahar… - BioMed Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To compare the measurements of body fat percentage (BF%) using the foot‐to‐
foot bioelectrical impedance analysis (FTF‐BIA) with the direct segmental multifrequency …

Fat mass by bioelectrical impedance analysis is not associated with increased risk of Barrett esophagus

AP Thrift, JR Kramer, A Alsarraj… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: BE risk seems to be more strongly related to central obesity than total obesity.
However, no studies have investigated the association between total obesity and BE using …