Comment on "Is bioelectrical impedance vector analysis of value in the elderly with malnutrition and impaired functionality?"

Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 370-371

  Nescolarde, Lexa ^a   Rosell Ferrer, Javier ^a   Gastelurrutia, Paloma ^b   Bayés Genis, Antoni ^b   Calpe, José ^c   Hernández, Rafael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^c Dialysis Center DIAVERUM Emilio Rotellar   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GRIP STRENGTH; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LETTER; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WATER; EDEMA; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 60349109719     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2008.10.009     Document Type: Letter

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