Muscular Ultrasonography in Morphofunctional Assessment of Patients with Oncological Pathology at Risk of Malnutrition

Muscular Ultrasonography in Morphofunctional Assessment of Patients with Oncological Pathology at Risk of Malnutrition

<i>Background:</i> Muscular ultrasonography is a technique that allows assessing the amount and quality of muscle in a specific body region. The aim of the study was to compare the value of muscle ultrasonography in diagnosis of malnutrition with techniques such as anthropometry, handgri...

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Main Authors: Juan J. López-Gómez, Katia Benito-Sendín Plaar, Olatz Izaola-Jauregui, David Primo-Martín, Emilia Gómez-Hoyos, Beatriz Torres-Torres, Daniel A. De Luis-Román
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
body composition
sarcopenia
oncological patient
muscular ultrasonography
impedanciometry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/8/1573

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