Body Composition Validation Study
- Conditions
- Body Compositionthe composition of the human body
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35857
- Lead Sponsor
- Philips Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Participants, between the age of 18 and 70, BMI range between 18.5 and 40 kg/m2. Ethnicity: Caucasian
Exclusion Criteria
• Participants that have any form of abnormality in body composition, such as amputation, or abnormal hydration status.
• Pregnant women.
• Participants that have known nickel allergies.
• Non-intact skin (e.g. eczema), neurodermatitis or sensitive skin
• Participants with active medical implants (e.g. pacemakers, implanted cardioverter defibrillators or implanted devices measuring intrathoriacic bio-impedance).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The fat percentage a measured by:<br /><br>- the 3-compartment model (under water weighing and deuterium dilution)<br /><br>- ultrasound<br /><br>- skin fold thickness</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- thoracic impedance as measured by the bio-electrical impedance monitor (BIM)<br /><br>- body volume a measured by 3D-imaging and under water weighing</p><br>