Reproducibility of Regional DEXA Examinations of Abdominal Fat and Lean Tissue

Objective: The aim of this study was to develop and test the validity of a new repeatable method to delimit abdominal areas for follow-up of fat mass (FM) and lean tissue mass (LM) in DEXA examinations. Methods: 37 male volunteers underwent two DEXA examinations. Total body FM and LM measurements an...

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Main Authors: Kaj Tallroth, Jyrki A. Kettunen, Urho M. Kujala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-04-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/348238