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1994
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Tufts University(Current)
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
R. Pierson is an author at Tufts University specializing in health sciences, body composition, and biomechanics.
Top concepts
HealthBiomechanicsBody CompositionObesityMedicineEthnicityRadiologyOverweightPhysiologyEngineering
Publications per year
1994–1997
Asians have lower body mass index (BMI) but higher percent body fat than do whites: comparisons of anthropometric measurements
J Wang, J. Thornton, Mary E. Russell et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1994 · 830 citations
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Ethnicity +11
Analysis of body-composition techniques and models for detecting change in soft tissue with strength training
ME Nelson, MA Fiatarone, JE Layne et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1996 · 101 citations · Full text
Body Composition, Kinesiology, Biomechanics +10
A multi-center comparison of dual energy X-ray absorptiometers: In vivo and in vitro soft tissue measurement
C. D. Economos, ME Nelson, MA Fiatarone et al. · European Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1997 · 39 citations
Engineering, Multi-center Comparison, Medical Imaging +8
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