Experimental gerontology
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Experimental gerontology · Feb 2014
Multicenter StudySpecific bioelectrical impedance vector reference values for assessing body composition in the Italian elderly.
To obtain specific bioelectrical impedance vector reference values for the healthy elderly Italian population, and to study age- and sex-related differences in body composition. ⋯ Specific tolerance ellipses can be used for reference purposes for the Italian population when assessing body composition in gerontological practice and for epidemiological purposes.