Validity of anthropometric equations for the estimation of muscle mass in the elderly;Validade de equações antropométricas para estimar a massa muscular em idosos

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-31

  Rech, Cassiano Ricardo ^a   Dellagrana, Rodolfo André ^b   Marucci, Maria de Fátima Nunes ^c   Petroski, Edio Luiz ^d  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Elderly; Muscle mass; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855708241     PISSN: 14158426     EISSN: 19800037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2012v14n1p23     Document Type: Article

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