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Mid-upper arm circumference, calf circumference and mortality in Chinese long-term care facility residents: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC), calf circumference (CC) and all-cause mortality in a Chinese population. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Eight long-term care facilities in central Taiwan. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 329 residents age 60 y...
Autores principales: | Weng, Chien-Hsiang, Tien, Chia-Ping, Li, Chia-Ing, L’Heureux, Abby, Liu, Chiu-Shong, Lin, Chih-Hsueh, Lin, Cheng-Chieh, Lai, Shih-Wei, Lai, Ming-May, Lin, Wen-Yuan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29743327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020485 |
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