Transcription of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Body Composition ...
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Bioelectrical ImpedanceAnalysisin BodyCompositionMeasurement National Institutes of Health Technology assessment Conference Statement December 12 14, 1994 Abstract Objective. To provide physicians with a responsible assessment of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) technology for body Composition measurement. Participants. A non-Federal, nonadvocate, 13-member panel representing the fields of nutrition, pediatrics, surgery, public health, biomedical engineering, epidemiology, and biostatistics. In addition, 20 experts in nutrition, pediatrics, metabolism, biomedical engineering, physiology, and epidemiology presented data to the panel and a confer ence audience of 220. Evidence. The literature was searched through Medline and an extensive bibliography of reference was provided to the panel and the conference audience. Experts prepared abstracts with relevant citations from the literature. Scientific evidence was given precedence over clinical anecdotal experience. assessment Process.
assessment conference on December 12–14, 1994, to evaluate the validity and interpretation of data derived by BIA for the estimation of body com position. The conference brought together scientists with expertise in a variety of disciplines including …
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