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Concordance between appendicular skeletal muscle mass measured with DXA and estimated with mathematical models in middle-aged women

BACKGROUND: Appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASMM) is a measure of body muscle content, and it correlates with nutrition and physical status. Estimation of ASMM using anthropometric models is a well-established strategy to overcome issues related to the restricted availability of sophisticated tec...

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Autores principales: Rathnayake, Nirmala, Alwis, Gayani, Lenora, Janaka, Lekamwasam, Sarath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6069740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30064499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-018-0179-5