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Visceral fat area measured by electrical bioimpedance as an aggravating factor of COVID-19: a study on body composition

INTRODUCTION: Severe forms of COVID-19 are more common in patients with abnormal fat distribution, particularly high visceral adiposity. The patient’s muscle strength may be reduced during the acute phase of the infection. Electrical bioimpedance (BIA) is a non-invasive method for measuring body com...

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Autores principales: Carvalho, Juliana Bonfleur, de Andrade, Grasiela Konkolisc Pina, do Nascimento, Ludiane Alves, Golin, Natalia, Rodrigues, Ana Lucia Chalhoub Chediac, Suiter, Erika, Soprani, Maryana Virginia Orellana, Nadolskis, Ariane Severine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10675966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38001401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08833-5