A method and apparatus for measuring the thickness of adipose tissue
The body fat measuring techniques employed to date, usually apply a certain level of force to the tissue causing narrowing of the adipose tissue layer at the time of measuring. This creates a bias in the adipose layer thickness measurement results that is not accounted for when employing these metho...
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| Zusammenfassung: | The body fat measuring techniques employed to date, usually apply a certain level of force to the tissue causing narrowing of the adipose tissue layer at the time of measuring. This creates a bias in the adipose layer thickness measurement results that is not accounted for when employing these methods. The current apparatus and method offer a solution for accounting for this bias thus improving the accuracy of body fat measurements. |
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