<Methods for estimating body weight and height in hospitalized adults: a comparative analysis>

The aim of this study was to compare the values obtained through methods directed to height and body weight estimates in relation to measurements taken from hospitalized adult. Study participants were 142 adults of both genders. Anthropometric measurements of body weight, height, knee height, arm le...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Ferreira Melo, Raquel Kuerten de Salles, Francilene Gracieli Kunradi Vieira, Marilyn Gonçalves Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2014-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/1980-0037.2014v16n4p475/27740