| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11026204 | Experimental Gerontology | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Whole-body BIVA detects loss of muscle mass and strength, while calf BIVA only distinguishes subjects having muscle mass loss. The localized BIVA might be an alternative to conventional BIA or whole-body BIVA to assess body composition in the elderly.
Keywords
FFMEWGSOPSMMBIAFFMIHeightImpedanceBIVAbioimpedancebioelectrical impedance analysisBioelectrical impedance vector analysisfat-free massSkeletal muscle massfat massBody compositionWaist circumferencecalf circumferenceElderlyFat-free mass indexFat mass indexFMIHandgrip strengthResistanceReactanceSarcopeniaEuropean Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People
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Authors
Beatriz de-Mateo-Silleras, Mª. Alicia Camina-MartÃn, José Manuel de-Frutos-Allas, Sandra de-la-Cruz-Marcos, Laura Carreño-Enciso, Mª. Paz Redondo-del-RÃo,