Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Combined nutritional, respiratory and functional assessment

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 66, Issue 2 B, 2008, Pages 354-359

  Silva, Luciano Bruno De Carvalho ^a,b,d   Mourão, Lucia Figueiredo ^a   Silva, Ariovaldo Armando ^a   Lima, Núbia Maria Freire Vieira ^a   Almeida, Sara Regina ^a   Franca Jr , Marcondes C ^c   Nucci, Anamarli ^a   Amaya Farfán, Jaime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

^c Ambulatory Neuromuscular Diseases HC/UNICAMP

^d FCM UNICAMP Otorrionolaringology FCM/UNICAMP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

ALSFRS scale; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Nutritional support; Respiratory tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PULSE OXIMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKINFOLD; WRIST;

EID: 47749098933     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2008000300014     Document Type: Article

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