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ArticlePediatric research2026

Comparison of air displacement plethysmography, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, and bioimpedance in 6-week-old and 6-month-old infants.

Jaz Lyons-Reid, José G B Derraik, Leigh C Ward, Mya-Thway Tint, Benjamin B Albert, Cathriona R Monnard, J Manuel Ramos Nieves, Timothy Kenealy, Keith M Godfrey, Shiao-Yng Chan and 1 more

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11 authors.

Jaz Lyons-ReidLiggins Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
José G B DerraikDepartment of Paediatrics: Child and Youth Health, School of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Leigh C WardSchool of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Mya-Thway TintInstitute for Human Development and Potential, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore.
Benjamin B AlbertLiggins Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Cathriona R MonnardNestlé Institute of Health Sciences, Nestlé Research, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland.
J Manuel Ramos NievesNestlé Institute of Health Sciences, Nestlé Research, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland.
Timothy KenealyLiggins Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Keith M Godfrey *MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
Shiao-Yng Chan *Institute for Human Development and Potential, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore.
Wayne S Cutfield *Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. w.cutfield@auckland.ac.nz.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

impactBody composition estimates in infancy differ substantially depending on the tool used (ADP, DXA, or BIA) and on within-tool factors (e.g. DXA software version). This study systematically compares three widely used infant body composition tools, demonstrating that the choice of tool and analysis approach can markedly affect the results. These findings underscore the need for caution when comparing infant body composition measurements across studies or over time where a change in tool type has been required. Standardized protocols and transparent reporting will be crucial for improving paediatric nutrition and growth assessments.

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Absorptiometry, PhotonBody CompositionPlethysmographyElectric ImpedanceFemaleHumansInfantMale

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