Assessment of Nutritional Status in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

Assessment of Nutritional Status in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

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"nBackground: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered a major public health problem in the world. Weight loss, muscle and fat mass depletion are common nutritional problems in COPD patients and are determinant factors in pul­monary function, health status, dis...

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Main Authors: L Yazdanpanah, F Shidfar, JA Moosavi, H Heidarnazhad, H Haghani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mid-arm muscle circumference
Fat-free mass
Fat mass index
Bioelectric impedance
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