Assessment of body composition in Sri Lankan adults: development and validation of bioelectrical impedance prediction equation

Volume: 74, Issue: 7, Pages: 1100 - 1103
Published: Oct 31, 2019
Abstract
Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a simple and quick method used for assessment of body composition (BC). Present study aims to develop and validate a BIA prediction equation for Sri Lankan adults. Healthy adults (≥18 years) were randomly selected for development and validation of the equation. BIA was performed using the Inbody 230 multifrequency analyzer. BC analysis was also evaluated by deuterium oxide (D2O) dilution. Prediction...
Paper Details
Title
Assessment of body composition in Sri Lankan adults: development and validation of bioelectrical impedance prediction equation
Published Date
Oct 31, 2019
Volume
74
Issue
7
Pages
1100 - 1103
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