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Body Composition

Known as: Body Compositions, Composition, Body, Compositions, Body 
The relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.
National Institutes of Health

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ANALYZER, BODY COMPOSITIONAnthropometryBody mass index procedureaspects of radiation effects

Narrower (5)

Adipose tissueBody FatBody water (substance)body density

Broader (2)

Anatomic structuresBody Constitution

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Thermophysiological models and their applications
The human body ’ s heat exchange and its interaction with the surrounding environment has in the past years been the research… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Gene-diet interactions on body weight changes.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Bone mass and soft tissue composition in adolescents with anorexia nervosa.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Physical activity, body composition and bone density in ballet dancers
The main purpose of the present study was to examine factors that affect bone mineral density (BMD) in female ballet dancers… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Body composition in white adults by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, densitometry, and total body water.
Percent body fat (%BF) and fat-free mass (FFM) were determined in 151 adults from the Fels Longitudinal Study by total body scans… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Inter-observer variability in the measurement of body composition.
The inter-observer variation in simple bedside assessments of body composition has been evaluated in 12 healthy adult subjects (6… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Total body electrical conductivity measurements: effects of body composition and geometry.
This study used an animal model to analyze the effect of body geometry and chemical composition on the calibration of a total… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Metabolism and disposition of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in guinea pigs.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Prevalence of coronary heart disease risk factors in boys, 8 to 12 years of age.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS, GLUCOSE TOLERANCE AND INSULIN SENSITIVITY OF NEW ZEALAND OBESE MICE.
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