NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN CHILDREN WITH CANCER: COMPARISON OF DEUTERIUM OXIDE DILUTION WITH BIOELECTRIC IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS AND ANTHROPOMETRY

ABSTRACT Objective: To explore changes in the nutritional status of pediatric cancer patients before and after chemotherapy and evaluate the correlation between deuterium oxide dilution, bioelectric impedance analysis, and anthropometry for assessment of body composition. Methods: This study inc...

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Main Authors: Estela Beatriz Behling, José Simon Camelo Júnior, Eduardo Ferriolli, Karina Pfrimer, Jacqueline Pontes Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2020-08-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822021000100411&tlng=en