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composition through continuous analysis and compare the results. Make sure that the body
composition should are measured under the same physical and environmental conditions. If the
condition before the measurement such as volume of a meal, meal time, and activities (exercise,
sauna, drinking lots of beverage, urination, etc.) are kept same, the reproducibility of a device is
obtained. Therefore, the data can be used to evaluate the change of body composition.
2. Correct position to measure
1) How to touch electrodes
- Make sure that the plate electrodes are clean.
- Take off the socks or stockings then, stand on the plate electrodes.
- Remove sweat or foreign matters on the soles.
- Fairly place the bare feet on the plate electrodes. Make sure that the clothes are not between
the soles and the plate electrodes.
When ankle electrode is selected to measure body composition, pull down the socks as show
in the picture and make sure the user’s ankle is touched on the electrode.
(O)
Correct stand
(X)
Ankles are barely touched
(O)
Correct stand
(X)
Imbalanced touch
(X)
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