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Measuring body composition in overweight individuals by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry

BACKGROUND: Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is widely used for body composition measurements in normal-weight and overweight/obese individuals. The limitations of bone densitometers have been frequently addressed. However, the possible errors in assessing body composition in overweight indivi...

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Autores principales: Brownbill, Rhonda A, Ilich, Jasminka Z
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1079847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15748279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2342-5-1