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NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT AND HAND GRIP STRENGTH OF CANDIDATES FOR SURGERY OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

BACKGROUND: The assessment of nutritional status in clinical practice must be done with simple, reliable, low cost and easy performance methods. The power of handshake is recognized as a useful tool to evaluate muscle strength, and therefore, it is suggested that can detect malnutrition. AIM: To eva...

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Autores principales: SILVEIRA, Thalita Morgana Guimarães, de SOUSA, Juliana Barbosa, STRINGHINI, Maria Luiza Ferreira, FREITAS, Ana Tereza Vaz de Souza, MELO, Paulla Guimarães
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4678683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25004287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-67202014000200005