Research Article

Mean Expected Error in Prediction of Total Body Water: A True Accuracy Comparison between Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and Single Frequency Regression Equations

Table 1

Number of patients, average values for the anthropometric variables, and volume estimation for TBW (mean ± SD).

Number of patientsAgeHeightWeightBMITBW
MaleFemale(Years)(cm)(Kg)(Kg/m2)(s  ×10−9)(L)

563861 ± 14172 ± 1084.9 ± 16.928.7 ± 5.070.29 ± 0.1440.47 ± 9.2

Note: BMI: body mass index; TBW: total body water; : time delay of Cole data modelling.