Poor correlation between bioelectrical impedance analysis and post illness weight gain in gastroenteritis

Acta Paediatr. 2015 Sep;104(9):e417-9. doi: 10.1111/apa.13035. Epub 2015 May 25.

Authors

G Tardini¹, G P Milani¹, C Agostoni², F A Vianello¹, E Arturi¹, Ggam Peeters¹, P Grillo³, R Celano¹, G Bertolozzi¹, E F Fossali¹

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Emergency Department, Foundation IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Pediatrics, Foundation IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
³ Epidemiology Department, Foundation IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 25939457
DOI: 10.1111/apa.13035

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Body Composition*
Child
Child, Preschool
Dehydration / diagnosis*
Dehydration / etiology
Electric Impedance
Gastroenteritis / complications*
Humans
Infant
Predictive Value of Tests
Weight Gain*