Phase angle is a prognostic factor for survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 273-278

  Desport, Jean Claude ^a   Marin, Benoit ^b   Funalot, Benoït ^c   Preux, Pierre Marie ^b   Couratier, Philippe ^c  

^a Nutrition Unit   (France)

^b Unit of Clinical Research and Biostatistics   (France)

^c LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Phase angle; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

RILUZOLE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 52649092436     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482960801925039     Document Type: Article

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