Stature estimation using the knee height determination in critically ill patients

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Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Berger, Mette M ^a   Cayeux, Marie Christine ^a   Schaller, Marie Denise ^a   Soguel, Ludivine ^a   Piazza, Guido ^a   Chioléro, René L ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Critically ill; Height determination; Nutritional requirements

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE HEIGHT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 41349120460     PISSN: 17514991     EISSN: 17514991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclnm.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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