Use of Upper-Arm Anthropometry as Measure of Body-Composition and Nutritional Assessment in Children and Adolescents (6–20 Years) of Assam, Northeast India

BACKGROUND: Upper-arm muscle area (UMA), upper-arm fat area (UFA), arm-fat index (AFI), upper-arm fat estimate (UFE) and upper-arm muscle estimate (UME) was introduced for the assessment of body-composition. This cross-sectional study assessed age-sex specific upper-arm composition and nutritional s...

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Autores principales: Jaswant, Singh, Nitish, Mondal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4141228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25183931

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