Changes in body composition and its relation to muscle strength in 75-year-old men and women: A 5-year prospective follow-up study of the NORA cohort in Göteborg, Sweden

Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 613-619

  Dey, Debashish K ^a   Bosaeus, Ingvar ^a   Lissner, Lauren ^a   Steen, Bertil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Body composition; Elderly; Longitudinal study; Muscle strength

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWEDEN;

EID: 67349117341     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2008.11.023     Document Type: Article

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