Search Results - "Lima, N K C"
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Bioelectrical impedance with different equations versus deuterium oxide dilution method for the inference of body composition in healthy older persons
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-02-2012)“…Background There is no consensus regarding the accuracy of bioimpedance for the determination of body composition in older persons. Objective This study aimed…”
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Body composition assessment of undernourished older subjects by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and bioelectric impedance analysis
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-06-2011)“…Background The prevention and treatment of diseases related to changes in body composition require accurate methods for the measurement of body composition…”
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Effect of fluid and food intake on the body composition evaluation of elderly persons
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-03-2009)“…Background Several studies have shown that liquid and food intake interfere with the evaluation of body composition in adults. However, since there are no…”
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Body Mass Index and Its Relationship with Disability, Chronic Diseases and Frailty in Older People: A Comparison of the Lipschitz and Who Classifications
Published in The Journal of frailty & aging (2017)“…Anthropometric parameters are closely associated with the pathophysiology of frailty and with clinic and functional parameters assessed for its diagnosis. To…”
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Salt and insulin sensitivity after short and prolonged high salt intake in elderly subjects
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-08-2009)“…Salt sensitivity and insulin resistance are correlated with higher cardiovascular risk. There is no information about changes in salt sensitivity (SS) and…”
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Under-reporting of food intake and body fatness in independent older people: a doubly labelled water study
Published in Age and ageing (01-01-2015)“…there are no accurate methods for the assessment of food intake in older populations, under-reporting of intake being highly prevalent. There is controversy…”
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Prevalence of Insulin Resistance and Related Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Patients With Essential Hypertension
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-01-2009)“…Background There is evidence that the subgroup of patients with essential hypertension who are also insulin resistant is at increased risk of cardiovascular…”
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Burden on family caregivers of the elderly in oncologic palliative care
Published in European geriatric medicine (01-09-2017)“…To identify the perception of burden of caregivers of elderly patients in oncologic palliative care. A cross-sectional survey with an exploratory…”
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