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Literature
Body Composition
Highlighted publications
Nutritional Status and Body Composition at Diagnosis, of South Indian Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
Puttaswamy, D., Ramesh, V., Raj, T., Bhat, K.G., Selvam, S., Bharadwaj, V., Prakash, A., Murphy-Alford, A.J., Kuriyan, R., Nutritional Status and Body Composition at Diagnosis, of South Indian Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2024.
Body composition from birth to 2?years
Hills, A.P., Norris, S.A., Byrne, N.M., Jayasinghe, S., Murphy-Alford, A.J., Loechl, C.U., Ismail, L.I.C, Kurpad, A.V., Kuriyan, R., Nyati, L.H., Santos, I.S., Costa, C.S., Wickramasinghe, V.P., Lucas, M.N., Slater, C., Yameen, A., Ariff, S., Multi-center Infant Body Composition Reference Study (MIBCRS),?Eur J Clin Nutr. 2023.
Body composition reference charts for infants from birth to 24 months: Multicenter Infant Body Composition Reference Study
MURPHY-ALFORD, A.J., JOHNSON, W., NYATI, L.H., SANTOS, I.S., HILLS, A.P., ARIFF, S., et al., Body composition reference charts for infants from birth to 24 months: Multicenter Infant Body Composition Reference Study, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2023).
Body composition of adults with a history of severe acute malnutrition during childhood using the deuterium dilution method in eastern DR Congo: the Lwiro Cohort Study
MWENE-BATU, P., et al., Body composition of adults with a history of severe acute malnutrition during childhood using the deuterium dilution method in eastern DR Congo: the Lwiro Cohort Study, Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 114 6 (2021) 2052-2059.
Effects of Breastfeeding on Maternal Body Composition in Moroccan Lactating Women during Twelve Months after Birth Using Stable Isotopic Dilution Technique
RABI, B., et al., Effects of Breastfeeding on Maternal Body Composition in Moroccan Lactating Women during Twelve Months after Birth Using Stable Isotopic Dilution Technique, Nutrients 13 1 (2021) 14.
Body composition, dietary intake and physical activity of young survivors of childhood cancer
MURPHY-ALFORD, A.J., et al., Body composition, dietary intake and physical activity of young survivors of childhood cancer,?Clinical Nutrition?38 2 (2019) 842-847.
Measuring growth and medium‐ and longer‐term outcomes in malnourished children
OWINO, V.O., et al., Measuring growth and medium‐and longer‐term outcomes in malnourished children,?Maternal and Child Nutr.?15 3 (2019) e12790.
Body mass index vs deuterium dilution method for establishing childhood obesity prevalence, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Tunisia and United Republic of Tanzania
DIOUF, A., et al., Body mass index vs deuterium dilution method for establishing childhood obesity prevalence, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Tunisia and United Republic of Tanzania, Bulletin of the World Health Organization 96 11 (2018) 772.
Total?body?potassium?revisited
MURPHY, A.J., et al., Total body potassium revisited, Eur. J. Clin. Nutr. 68 2 (2013) 153.
Body cell mass index in children: interpretation of total body potassium results
MURPHY, A.J., et al., Body cell mass index in children: interpretation of total body potassium results, Br. J. Nutr. 100 03 (2008) 666.
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All peer-reviewed publications
- 2024
The proportion of weight gain due to change in fat mass in infants with vs without rapid growth
JOHNSON, W., NYATI, L.H., ARIFF, S., et al. The proportion of weight gain due to change in fat mass in infants with vs without rapid growth. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2024).
- 2024
Anthropometric prediction models of body composition in 3 to 24month old infants: a multicenter international study
WICKRAMASINGHE, V.P., ARIFF, S., NORRIS, S.A., SANTOS, I.S., KURIYAN, R., NYATI, L.H., VARGHESE, J.S., MURPHY-ALFORD, A.J., LUCAS, N., COSTA, C., AHUJA, K.D.K., JAYASINGHE, S., KURPAD, A.V., HILLS, A.P., Multi-center Infant Body Composition Reference Study (MIBCRS) Collaborators, Anthropometric prediction models of body composition in 3 to 24-month-old infants: a multicenter international study, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 78 11 (2024) 943-951.
- 2024
Nutritional Status and Body Composition at Diagnosis, of South Indian Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
Puttaswamy, D., Ramesh, V., Raj, T., Bhat, K.G., Selvam, S., Bharadwaj, V., Prakash, A., Murphy-Alford, A.J., Kuriyan, R., Nutritional Status and Body Composition at Diagnosis, of South Indian Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2024.
- 2024
Infant body composition at 6 and 24 months: what are the driving factors?
Santos, I.S., Costa, C.S., Hills, A.P., Ariff, S., Wickramasinghe, V.P., Norris, S., Murphy-Alford, A.J., Slater, C., Lucas, N., Nyati, L.H., Kurpad, A.V., Ahuja, K.D.K., Kuriyan, R., Multi-center Infant Body Composition Reference Study- MIBCRS,?Eur J Clin Nutr. 2023.
- 2024
Nutrition and Health in Arab Adolescents (NaHAR): Study protocol for the determination of ethnic-specific body fat and anthropometric cut-offs to identify metabolic syndrome
NASREDDINE, L., BAKIR, M. A., AL-ATI, T., ALZABEN, A. S., BARHAM, R., BAWAZEER, N., et al.,?Nutrition and Health in Arab Adolescents (NaHAR): Study protocol for the determination of ethnic-specific body fat and anthropometric cut-offs to identify metabolic syndrome, PLoS ONE 19(2) (2024)?e0298306.
- 2024
Infant growth and body composition from birth to 24 months: are infants developing the same?
? Norris, S.A., Nyati, L.H., Murphy-Alford, A., Lucas, N., Santos, I.S., Costa, C.S, Kuriyan, R., Wickranasinghe, V.P., Ariff, S., Jayasinghe, S., Kurpad, A.V., Ismail, L.C., Hills, A.P., Multi-center Infant Body Composition Reference Study (MIBCRS),?Eur J Clin Nutr. 2024.
- 2023
Body composition of infants at 6 months of age using a 3-compartment model
KURIYAN, R., HILLS, A.P., MURPHY-ALFORD, A.?et al.,?Body composition of infants at 6 months of age using a 3-compartment model,?Eur J Clin Nutr?(2023).
- 2023
Body composition from birth to 2?years
Hills, A.P., Norris, S.A., Byrne, N.M., Jayasinghe, S., Murphy-Alford, A.J., Loechl, C.U., Ismail, L.I.C, Kurpad, A.V., Kuriyan, R., Nyati, L.H., Santos, I.S., Costa, C.S., Wickramasinghe, V.P., Lucas, M.N., Slater, C., Yameen, A., Ariff, S., Multi-center Infant Body Composition Reference Study (MIBCRS),?Eur J Clin Nutr. 2023
- 2023
Body composition reference charts for infants from birth to 24 months: Multicenter Infant Body Composition Reference Study
MURPHY-ALFORD, A.J., JOHNSON, W., NYATI, L.H., SANTOS, I.S., HILLS, A.P., ARIFF, S., et al., Body composition reference charts for infants from birth to 24 months: Multicenter Infant Body Composition Reference Study, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2023).
- 2021
Body composition of adults with a history of severe acute malnutrition during childhood using the deuterium dilution method in eastern DR Congo: the Lwiro Cohort Study
MWENE-BATU, P., et al., Body composition of adults with a history of severe acute malnutrition during childhood using the deuterium dilution method in eastern DR Congo: the Lwiro Cohort Study, Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 114 6 (2021) 2052-2059.
- 2021
Physical activity and fat-free mass during growth and in later life
WESTERTERP, K.R., et al., Physical activity and fat-free mass during growth and in later life, Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 114 5 (2021) 1583-1589.
- 2021
New bioelectrical impedance analysis equations for children and adolescents based on the deuterium dilution technique
KOURKOUMELIS, N., et al., New bioelectrical impedance analysis equations for children and adolescents based on the deuterium dilution technique, Clin Nutr ESPEN 44 (2021) 402-409.
- 2021
Effects of Breastfeeding on Maternal Body Composition in Moroccan Lactating Women during Twelve Months after Birth Using Stable Isotopic Dilution Technique
RABI, B., et al., Effects of Breastfeeding on Maternal Body Composition in Moroccan Lactating Women during Twelve Months after Birth Using Stable Isotopic Dilution Technique, Nutrients 13 1 (2021) 14.
- 2019
Total energy expenditure assessed by doubly labeled water technique and estimates of physical activity in Mauritian children: analysis by gender and ethnicity
RAMUTH, H., et al., Total energy expenditure assessed by doubly labeled water technique and estimates of physical activity in Mauritian children: analysis by gender and ethnicity,?Eur. J. Clin. Nutr.?74 3 (2019) 445-453.
- 2019
Body composition, dietary intake and physical activity of young survivors of childhood cancer
MURPHY-ALFORD, A.J., et al., Body composition, dietary intake and physical activity of young survivors of childhood cancer,?Clinical Nutrition?38 2 (2019) 842-847.
- 2019
Measuring growth and medium‐ and longer‐term outcomes in malnourished children
OWINO, V.O., et al., Measuring growth and medium‐and longer‐term outcomes in malnourished children,?Maternal and Child Nutr.?15 3 (2019) e12790.
- 2018
Development and validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis equations for prediction total body water and fat-free mass using D2O technique in Moroccan children aged between 8 and 11 years old
EL HARCHAOUI, I., et al., Development and validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis equations for prediction total body water and fat-free mass using D2O technique in Moroccan children aged between 8 and 11 years old, Eur. J. Clin. Nutr. 72 12 (2018) 1663-1672.
- 2018
Body mass index vs deuterium dilution method for establishing childhood obesity prevalence, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Tunisia and United Republic of Tanzania
DIOUF, A., et al., Body mass index vs deuterium dilution method for establishing childhood obesity prevalence, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Tunisia and United Republic of Tanzania, Bulletin of the World Health Organization 96 11 (2018) 772.
- 2017
Association of 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding with higher fat-free mass in infants in a low-resource setting with high HIV prevalence in South Africa
MULOL, H., et al.,? Association of 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding with higher fat‐free mass in infants in a low‐resource setting with high HIV prevalence in South Africa, Maternal and Child Nutr. 13 2 (2017) e12338.
- 2015
Body composition among Sri Lankan infants by (1)(8)O dilution method and the validity of anthropometric equations to predict body fat against (1)(8)O dilution
BANDARA, T., et al., Body composition among Sri Lankan infants by 18O dilution method and the validity of anthropometric equations to predict body fat against 18O dilution, BMC Pediatrics 15 1 (2015) 1-8.
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