To eat or not to eat: does it affect fat-free mass measured by bio-impedance?

M. Leever-Harkema, M. T. van Hoogdalem, E. Eringa, A. Dijkstra, J. B. Wempe, N. H. T. Ten Hacken (Groningen, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Lung function technology: beyond the basic test
Session: Lung function technology: beyond the basic test
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2483
Disease area: Airway diseases

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