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Investigators at Children's Hospital, Department of Radiology zero in on pediatric in children



2009 JUN 29 -- Research findings, 'Pediatric body composition analysis with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry,' are discussed in a new report. "Pediatric applications of body composition analysis (BCA) have become of increased interest to pediatricians and other specialists. With the increasing prevalence of morbid obesity and with an increased awareness of anorexia nervosa, pediatric specialists are utilizing BCA data to help identify, treat, and prevent these conditions," investigators in the United States report.

"Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) can be used to determine the fat mass (FM) and lean tissue mass (LTM), as well as bone mineral...

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