Table 5

Anorexia

parameter

values

TBW

20.1 l

[29.9 - 36.9 l]

FFM

27.4 kg

[40.8 - 50.4 kg]

ECM

12.9 kg

[19.1 - 25.0 kg]

BCM

14.5 kg

[20.4 - 26.6 kg]

BCM %

53 %

[47.7 - 55.4 %]

phase angle

6.2 °

[5.2 - 6.8 °]

body fat in kg (corrected)

6.7 kg

[13.9 - 24.2 kg]

Values of the different BIA parameters. Age- and BMI-adapted reference values are shown in brackets. Bold values are outside the normal range.

Walter-Kroker et al. Nutrition Journal 2011 10:35   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-10-35