Body composition of chronic renal patients: anthropometry and bioimpedance vector analysis

• Main Authors: Viviane Soares (Author), Ivan Silveira de Avelar (Author), Sara Rosa de Sousa Andrade (Author), Marcus Fraga Vieira (Author), Maria Sebastiana Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: to compare the body composition of patients undergoing hemodialysis with that of healthy individuals using different methods. METHOD: cross-sectional study assessing male individuals using anthropometric markers, electrical bioimpedance and vector analysis. RESULTS: the healthy individual...