Reliable and valid body composition assessment is important in both clinical and research
settings. A multitude of methods and techniques for body composition measurement exist, all …

This review is focused on experimental methods for determination of the composition of the
human body, its organs and tissues. It summarizes the development and current status of fat …

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 …

In vivo methods used to study human body composition continue to be developed, along
with more advanced reference models that utilize the information obtained with these …

The interest in non-invasive methods of body composition assessment is on the rise in
health care, especially because of its association with clinical outcomes. Technology has …

This paper discusses some of the practical aspects of both reference body composition
methods (densitometry, isotope dilution methods, in vivo neutron activation analysis, dual …

This review of experimental methods employed in the measurement of the composition of
the human body covers the developments that have occurred over the past 30 years. Early …

Remarkable progress is evident in the field of body composition research. This review
summarizes main body composition research concepts, examines new component …

The accurate and valid assessment of body composition is essential for the diagnostic
evaluation of nutritional status, identifying relevant outcome measures, and determining the …

Body composition is known to be associated with several diseases, such as cardiovascular
disease, diabetes, cancers, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. Body composition …