Body composition of neonates from fan beam dual energy X‐ray absorptiometry measurement

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Mouhanad Hammami · Wayne State University

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Our data in human neonates demonstrated the ability of FB DXA to measure body composition. Body weight is the best physiologic predictor of overall body composition. There is also an independent gender effect on soft tissue body composition.

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Body Composition Measurement Techniques Nutrition and Health in Aging Infant Nutrition and Health

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Published in: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volume 27, Issue 6, pp. 423-426

DOI: 10.1177/0148607103027006423

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Body composition of neonates from fan beam dual energy X‐ray absorptiometry measurement

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