Mid-arm muscle circumference as a significant predictor of all-cause mortality in male individuals.

Mid-arm muscle circumference as a significant predictor of all-cause mortality in male individuals.

BACKGROUND:Emerging evidences indicate that mid-arm muscle circumference (MAMC) is one of the anthropometric indicators that reflect health and nutritional status, but its correlative effectiveness in all-cause mortality prediction of United States individuals remains uncertain. METHODS AND FINDINGS...

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Main Authors: Li-Wei Wu, Yuan-Yung Lin, Tung-Wei Kao, Chien-Ming Lin, Fang-Yih Liaw, Chung-Ching Wang, Tao-Chun Peng, Wei-Liang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5308605?pdf=render

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