BIA (bioelectrical impedance analysis)

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• Bioelectrical impedance analysis — (BIA) is a commonly used method for estimating body composition. Since the advent of the first commercially available devices in the mid 1980s the method has become popular owing to its ease of use, portability of the equipment and its relatively …   Wikipedia

• BIA — as an acronym that can mean: *Back in action *Bureau of Indian Affairs, a U.S. government agency *Board of Immigration Appeals, a U.S. government agency *Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA), or, informally: *Baghdad International Airport (SDA)… …   Wikipedia

• BIA — Brothers In Arms (Governmental » Military) * Bureau of Indian Affairs (Governmental » US Government) * Board of Immigration Appeals (Governmental » US Government) * Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (Medical » Laboratory) * Business Improvement… …   Abbreviations dictionary

• Body fat percentage — A person s body mass percentage is the total weight of the person s fat divided by the person s weight and consists of essential body fat and storage body fat. Essential body fat is necessary to maintain life and reproductive functions. The… …   Wikipedia

• Bioimpedance — In biomedical engineering, bioimpedance is a term used to describe the response of a living organism to an externally applied electric current. It is a measure of the oppostion to the flow of that electric current through the tissues, the… …   Wikipedia

• Body water — In medicine, body water is all of the water content of the human body. A significant fraction of the human body is water. Lean muscle tissue contains about 75% water. Blood contains 95% water, body fat contains 14% water and bone has 22%… …   Wikipedia

• Bioelektrische Impedanz Analyse — Die Bioelektrische Impedanzanalyse (BIA) dient der Bestimmung des Körperfettanteils bei Lebewesen mittels Wechselstroms. Mit einem schwachen Wechselstrom wird dabei über zwei Elektroden ein elektromagnetisches Feld im Körper aufgebaut. Über zwei… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Bioelektrische Impedanzanalyse — Die Bioelektrische Impedanzanalyse (BIA) dient der Bestimmung des Flüssigkeitshaushalts von Menschen und anderen Lebewesen mittels Wechselstroms. Daneben wird diese Methode auch eingesetzt, um den Körperfettanteil zu bestimmen, obwohl dies sehr… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Adipose tissue — For the Doctor Who creatures, see List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens#Adipose. Adipose tissue is one of the main types of connective tissue. In histology, adipose tissue or body fat or fat depot or just fat is loose connective tissue composed… …   Wikipedia

• Body fat meter — A body fat meter is a widely available tool used to measure the percentage of fat in the human body. Different meters use various methods to determine the body fat to weight ratio.In contrast with clinical tools, one relatively inexpensive type… …   Wikipedia

• Body composition — This article is about the body s contents of fat, bone, and muscle. For the chemical composition of the human body, see Composition of the human body. In physical fitness, body composition is used to describe the percentages of fat, bone and… …   Wikipedia