Development of new adjusted equations to estimate the skeletal muscle mass stratified by nutritional status for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a methodological study

Development of new adjusted equations to estimate the skeletal muscle mass stratified by nutritional status for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a methodological study

Our objective was to adjust and validate predictive equations for appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Whole-body DXA data in 90 RA patients was used for measurement of ASM (kg). The prediction equation anthropometric for muscle mass proposed by Lee et...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Lidiane Isabel Filippin, Priscila Schimidt Lora, Ricardo Machado Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2021-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:
Arthritis rheumatoid
Body composition
Anthropometry
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/78122

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