Journal article
The Use of Technology for Estimating Body Composition
Abstract
Assessment of body composition, both at single time points and longitudinally, is particularly important in clinical nutrition practice. It provides a means for the clinician to characterize nutrition status at a single time point, aiding in the identification and diagnosis of malnutrition, and to monitor changes over time by providing real-time information on the adequacy of nutrition interventions. Objective body composition measurement tools …
Authors
Teigen LM; Kuchnia AJ; Mourtzakis M; Earthman CP
Journal
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 20–29
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
February 2017
DOI
10.1177/0884533616676264
ISSN
0884-5336