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Protein requirements and provision in hospitalised COVID-19 ward and ICU patients: Agreement between calculations based on body weight and height, and measured bioimpedance lean body mass

BACKGROUND: A large proportion of hospitalised COVID-19 patients are overweight. There is no consensus in the literature on how lean body mass (LBM) can best be estimated to adequately guide nutritional protein recommendations in hospitalised patients who are not at an ideal weight. We aim to explor...

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Autores principales: Moonen, Hanneke PFX., Hermans, Anoek JH., Jans, Inez, van Zanten, Arthur RH.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8895677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35623854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2022.03.001