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Development of Novel Methods to Define Deficits in Appendicular Lean Mass Relative to Fat Mass

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that adjustment of measures of lean mass for adiposity improves associations with physical function. Our objective was to develop and test a method to adjust appendicular lean mass for adiposity. METHODS: Whole-body DXA data in 14,850 adults in the National Health...

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Autores principales: Weber, David, Long, Jin, Leonard, Mary B., Zemel, Babette, Baker, Joshua F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27723820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164385