Multicompartment body composition analysis in older adults: a cross-sectional study

Multicompartment body composition analysis in older adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background During aging, changes occur in the proportions of muscle, fat, and bone. Body composition (BC) alterations have a great impact on health, quality of life, and functional capacity. Several equations to predict BC using anthropometric measurements have been developed from a bi-comp...

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Main Authors: Ana Claudia Rossini-Venturini, Lucas Veras, Pedro Pugliesi Abdalla, André Pereira dos Santos, Márcio Fernando Tasinafo-Junior, Leonardo Santos Lopes da Silva, Thiago Cândido Alves, Eduardo Ferriolli, Vicente Romo-Perez, Jose Luis Garcia-Soidan, Jorge Mota, Dalmo Roberto Lopes Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Aging
DXA
Equation
Fat mass
Bone mineral content
ALST
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03752-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03752-1

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