Bioelectrical impedance vector analysis for evaluating zinc supplementation in prepubertal and healthy children

Background: The prevalence of abnormal nutritional status has increased in children and adolescents. Nutritional assessment is important for monitoring the health and nutritional status. Bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) combines changes in tissue hydration and structure and body compos...

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Main Authors: Márcia Marília Gomes Dantas, Érika Dantas Medeiros Rocha, Naira Josele Neves Brito, Camila Xavier Alves, Mardone Cavalcante França, Maria das Graças Almeida, José Brandão-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2015-09-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/28918/42428