Accuracy of bioelectrical impedance analysis and skinfold thickness in the assessment of body composition in people with chronic spinal cord injury.
Yiming MaSonja de GrootPeter J M WeijsWendy AchterbergJacinthe AdriaansenThomas W J JanssenPublished in: Spinal cord (2021)
None of the measurement techniques accurately estimated FM% because of the wide individual variation and, therefore, should be used with caution. The accuracy of the techniques differed in different subgroups. The newly developed equations for predicting FFM and FM% should be cross-validated in future studies.