“Methodology Review: Using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) for the Assessment of Body Composition in Athletes and Active People” by Nana A, Slater GJ, Stewart AD, Burke LM International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism © 2014 Human Kinetics, Inc. Note: This article will be published in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. This article appears here in its accepted, peer- reviewed form; it has not been copyedited, proofed, or formatted by the publisher. Section: Research Methods Article Title: Methodology Review: Using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) for the Assessment of Body Composition in Athletes and Active People Authors: Alisa Nana 1, 2 , Gary J Slater 3 , Arthur D Stewart 4 , and Louise M Burke 1 Affiliations: 1 Sports Nutrition, Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra, ACT, Australia. 2 Exercise and Nutrition Research Group, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia. 3 University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, QLD, Australia. 4 Institute of Health and Welfare Research, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Running Head: Best practice protocol for DXA Journal: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Acceptance Date: May 1, 2014 ©2014 Human Kinetics, Inc. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2013-0228