Ursula G. Kyle

13.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Ursula G. Kyle is a scholar working on Physiology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ursula G. Kyle has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Physiology, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 18 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Ursula G. Kyle's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (56 papers), Body Composition Measurement Techniques (54 papers) and Electrical and Bioimpedance Tomography (19 papers). Ursula G. Kyle is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (56 papers), Body Composition Measurement Techniques (54 papers) and Electrical and Bioimpedance Tomography (19 papers). Ursula G. Kyle collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. Ursula G. Kyle's co-authors include Claude Pichard, Laurence Genton, Daniel O. Slosman, V.L. Karsegard, Yves Schütz, Alfredo Morabia, Jorge A. Coss‐Bu, Y.M. Dupertuis, Henry C. Lukaski and Michel P. Kossovsky and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and The American Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ursula G. Kyle

83 papers receiving 7.5k citations

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Bioelectrical impedance analysis?part I: review of principles and methods

2004 2.1k citations Ursula G. Kyle Clinical Nutrition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ursula G. Kyle Switzerland	41	5.9k	1.3k	1.1k	1.1k	936	85	7.9k
Laurence Genton Switzerland	40	4.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	440 0.4×	849 0.8×	716 0.8×	147	6.5k
Kristina Norman Germany	43	6.6k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	506 0.4×	1.3k 1.2×	870 0.9×	159	8.6k
Matthias Pirlich Germany	41	6.8k 1.1×	2.6k 1.9×	461 0.4×	1.7k 1.6×	765 0.8×	89	9.0k
S. B. Heymsfield United States	32	4.4k 0.7×	541 0.4×	239 0.2×	798 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	60	6.8k
Wm. Cameron Chumlea United States	33	3.6k 0.6×	637 0.5×	236 0.2×	676 0.6×	1.5k 1.6×	93	7.2k
Carrie P. Earthman United States	30	2.4k 0.4×	663 0.5×	346 0.3×	863 0.8×	432 0.5×	71	3.4k
Peter J.M. Weijs Netherlands	42	4.0k 0.7×	2.2k 1.6×	92 0.1×	721 0.7×	769 0.8×	170	5.7k
Giuliano Enzi Italy	48	2.7k 0.5×	399 0.3×	80 0.1×	2.3k 2.1×	843 0.9×	145	6.5k
Rainer Wirth Germany	30	2.5k 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	85 0.1×	1.0k 0.9×	457 0.5×	150	4.4k
Jeanine Albu United States	48	4.3k 0.7×	461 0.3×	52 0.0×	904 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	114	7.3k

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Kyle, Ursula G., Michel P. Kossovsky, Laurence Genton, & Claude Pichard. (2007). Overweight and obesity in a Swiss city: 10-year trends. Public Health Nutrition. 10(9). 914–919. 8 indexed citations

Raguso, Comasia A., Ursula G. Kyle, Michel P. Kossovsky, et al.. (2005). A 3-year longitudinal study on body composition changes in the elderly: Role of physical exercise. Clinical Nutrition. 25(4). 573–580. 171 indexed citations

Kyle, Ursula G., Jean-Paul Janssens, Thierry Rochat, Comasia A. Raguso, & Claude Pichard. (2005). Body composition in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure. Respiratory Medicine. 100(2). 244–252. 17 indexed citations

Kyle, Ursula G., Laurence Genton, & Claude Pichard. (2005). Hospital length of stay and nutritional status. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 8(4). 397–402. 151 indexed citations

Pichard, Claude, et al.. (2004). Nutritional assessment: lean body mass depletion at hospital admission is associated with an increased length of stay. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 79(4). 613–618. 298 indexed citations

Kyle, Ursula G.. (2004). Bioelectrical impedance analysis?part I: review of principles and methods. Clinical Nutrition. 23(5). 1226–1243. 2138 indexed citations breakdown →

Kyle, Ursula G., Laurence Genton, D. Hans, & Claude Pichard. (2003). Validation of a bioelectrical impedance analysis equation to predict appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASMM). Clinical Nutrition. 22(6). 537–543. 172 indexed citations

Kyle, Ursula G., Laurence Genton, & Claude Pichard. (2002). Body composition: whatʼs new?. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 5(4). 427–433. 47 indexed citations

Raguso, Comasia A., Laurence Genton, Ursula G. Kyle, & Claude Pichard. (2001). Management of catabolism in metabolically stressed patients: a literature survey about growth hormone application. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 4(4). 313–320. 16 indexed citations

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Genton, Laurence, V.L. Karsegard, Ursula G. Kyle, et al.. (2001). Comparison of Four Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Formulas in Healthy Elderly Subjects. Gerontology. 47(6). 315–323. 75 indexed citations

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Kyle, Ursula G., et al.. (2001). Contribution of body composition to nutritional assessment at hospital admission in 995 patients: a controlled population study. British Journal Of Nutrition. 86(6). 725–731. 63 indexed citations

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Kyle, Ursula G., et al.. (2001). Single prediction equation for bioelectrical impedance analysis in adults aged 20–94 years. Nutrition. 17(3). 248–253. 444 indexed citations

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Kyle, Ursula G., Laurence Genton, Gilles Mentha, et al.. (2001). Reliable Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Estimate of Fat‐free Mass in Liver, Lung, and Heart Transplant Patients. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 25(2). 45–51. 49 indexed citations

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Kyle, Ursula G. & Claude Pichard. (2000). Dynamic assessment of fat-free mass during catabolism and recovery. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 3(4). 317–322. 18 indexed citations

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Pichard, Claude, Ursula G. Kyle, David Bracco, et al.. (2000). Reference values of fat-free and fat masses by bioelectrical impedance analysis in 3393 healthy subjects. Nutrition. 16(4). 245–254. 110 indexed citations

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Jonkers‐Schuitema, Cora F., et al.. (1999). The role of the nutritional support dietitian in Europe. Clinical Nutrition. 18(6). 379–383. 10 indexed citations

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Pichard, Claude & Ursula G. Kyle. (1998). Body composition measurements during wasting diseases. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 1(4). 357–361. 30 indexed citations

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Pichard, Claude, et al.. (1997). Body composition by x-ray absorptiometry and bioelectrical impedance in female runners. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 29(11). 1527–1534. 41 indexed citations

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Pichard, Claude, et al.. (1996). Energy expenditure in anorexia nervosa: can fat-free massas measured by bioelectrical impedance predict energy expenditure in hospitalized patients?. Clinical Nutrition. 15(3). 109–114. 15 indexed citations

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Jolliet, P., Jean-Benoît Thorens, Laurent Nicod, et al.. (1996). Relationship between pulmonary oxygen consumption, lung inflammation, and calculated venous admixture in patients with acute lung injury. Intensive Care Medicine. 22(4). 277–285. 23 indexed citations

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