Objective: Dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) is often cited as a criterion method for
body composition measurements. We have previously shown that a new DXA software …

Information on reproducibility of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measurements is
essential because DXA is frequently used by clinicians and researchers to assess body …

Precision and validity of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for analysis of whole-body
composition in infants were assessed by 1) scanning piglets in triplicate to calculate CVs …

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) has been hailed as a golden standard for
measuring body composition in adults but remains to be fully assessed for the infant …

Background & aims Childhood obesity is a global public health threat, with an alarming rise
in incidence. Obesity at young age has short-term and long-term morbidity. It is, therefore …

Objective: Regulation of growth and development, clinical assessment, and obesity are
among the areas of nutritionrelated research, wherein accurate assessment of body …

The use of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in pediatrics is increasing. It is safe,
readily available, and easily performed, but there is little information on reproducibility. The …

Objective. Pediatricians are encountering body composition information more frequently,
with percentage of body fat (% BF) measurement receiving particular attention as a result of …

Aim: To perform a methods comparison of a left or right half‐body scan versus whole‐body
scan for measuring body composition in a sample of obese children. Methods: A group of …

Objective Most studies that use total body dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) in
children rely on areal bone mineral density (BMD= bone mineral content [BMC]/bone area …