Body composition assessment in patients with spinal cord injury by bioimpedance

• Main Authors: Mariana Buratti Mascarenhas (Author), Nicolli S Scarabelli (Author), Cinthia Bittar (Author), Felipe R Mascarenhas (Author), Orcizo F Silvestre (Author), Alberto Cliquet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: International Journal of Spine Research - Peertechz Publications, 2022-09-23.
• Subjects: Research Article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Background: Individuals with spinal cord injury develop alterations in the metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids, chronic inflammation, abnormal control of glycemia, as well as loss of lean mass, and increased adiposity, these being some risk factors for the development of diseases and dec...