Resting energy expenditure and fat-free mass do not decline during aging in severely obese women

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 657-659

  Monda, M ^a   Messina, G ^a   Mangoni, C ^a   De Luca, B ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Body composition; Metabolic rate; Obesity; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OBESITY, MORBID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49949103415     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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