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Estimation of prevalence of sarcopenia by using a new bioelectrical impedance analysis in Chinese community-dwelling elderly people

BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study was to validate the usefulness of the new octapolar multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) for assessment of appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) by comparing it with that of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and to investigate the prev...

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Autores principales: Wang, Hui, Hai, Shan, Cao, Li, Zhou, Jianghua, Liu, Ping, Dong, Bi-Rong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0386-z