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Refining dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry data to predict mortality among cirrhotic outpatients: A retrospective study
(Elsevier B.V., 2021-05-01)
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of muscle wasting according to measures obtained by different limb muscle mass indexes, to find the best mortality predictor among outpatients with cirrhosis. ...
Body composition assessment of undernourished older subjects by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and bioelectric impedance analysis
(SPRINGER FRANCE, 2011)
The prevention and treatment of diseases related to changes in body composition require accurate methods for the measurement of body composition. However, few studies have dealt specifically with the assessment of body ...
Nutritional assessment in cirrhotic patients with hepatic encephalopathy
(2015-01-01)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is one of the worst complications of liver disease and can be greatly influenced by nutritional status. Ammonia metabolism, inflammation and muscle wasting are relevant processes in HE ...
Body composition in taller individuals using DXA: A validation study for athletic and non-athletic populations
(Taylor & Francis LtdAbingdonInglaterra, 2013)
The Accuracy of National Body Fat Cutoff Levels in the Prediction of Elevated Blood Pressure among Brazilian Male Adolescents
(Oxford University Press, 2010-06-01)
Objective: To assess viability of the development of percentage body fat cutoffs based on blood pressure values in Brazilian adolescents.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 358 male subjects ...
Agreement Between Bioelectrical Impedance and Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry to Track Changes in Fat-Free Mass After Resistance Training in Older Women
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-06-01)
Nascimento, MA, Silva, DRP, Ribeiro, AS, Pina, FLC, Gerage, AM, Gobbo, LA, Mayhew, JL, and Cyrino, ES. Agreement between bioelectrical impedance and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry to track changes in fat-free mass after ...
Allometric modeling of wingate test among adult male athletes from combat sports
(2020-09-01)
Background and objectives: Athletes from combat sports are grouped into a series of weight categories that are intended to promote fair competition. Differences in performance are partly attributable to differences in body ...