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International Journal of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Volume 4 (2018), Article ID 4:IJPTR-148, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2018/148
Original Article
Relationships Among Limb Circumferences and Appendicular Muscle and Fat Masses Using Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis

Daisuke Takagi

Department of Physical Therapy, Health Science University, 7187 Kodachi Fujikawaguchiko-Town, Yamanashi, 401-0380, Japan
Dr. Daisuke Takagi, Department of Physical Therapy, Health Science University: 7187 Kodachi Fujikawaguchiko-Town, Yamanashi, 401-0380, Japan, Tel: +81 555-83-5295, Fax: +81 555-83-5299; E-mail: pt.takadai@gmail.com
20 November 2018; 20 December 2018; 22 December 2018
Takagi D (2018) Relationships Among Limb Circumferences and Appendicular Muscle and Fat Masses Using Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis. Int J Phys Ther Rehab 4: 148. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2018/148

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