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Body composition in young female eating-disorder patients with severe weight loss and controls: evidence from the four-component model and evaluation of DXA

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Whether fat-free mass (FFM) and its components are depleted in eating-disorder (ED) patients is uncertain. Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is widely used to assess body composition in pediatric ED patients; however, its accuracy in underweight populations remains unknow...

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Autores principales: Wells, J C K, Haroun, D, Williams, J E, Nicholls, D, Darch, T, Eaton, S, Fewtrell, M S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26173868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2015.111

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