Mid-arm muscle circumference as an indicator of osteoporosis in community-dwelling older men.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2019.103998
Abstract: BACKGROUND Osteoporosis is an underdiagnosed disease and is lack of convenient and cost-efficient screening tool. We undertook a study to determine whether mid-arm muscle circumference (MAMC) was associated with osteoporosis. DESIGN Data were retrieved from… read more here.
Keywords: older men; osteoporosis; arm muscle; mid arm ... See more keywords
Mid-Arm Circumference is an Independent Predictor of 30-Days Mortality in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa040_073
Abstract: Malnutrition is common in cirrhosis and is associated with a worse prognosis. This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status by mid-arm circumference (MAC) and the association between MAC and mortality in patients with decompensated… read more here.
Keywords: term; patients decompensated; cirrhosis; mortality ... See more keywords
Mid-arm circumference method is invalid to estimate the body weight of elderly Emergency Department patients in the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000016722
Abstract: Abstract In the Emergency Department (ED) actual body weight (ABW) is essential for accurate drug dosing. Frequently, the ABW is unknown and direct measurement troublesome. A method using the mid-arm circumference (MAC) to estimate ABW… read more here.
Keywords: arm circumference; population; mid arm; estimate ... See more keywords
Mid-arm muscle circumference as a significant predictor of all-cause mortality in male individuals
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171707
Abstract: Background Emerging evidences indicate that mid-arm muscle circumference (MAMC) is one of the anthropometric indicators that reflect health and nutritional status, but its correlative effectiveness in all-cause mortality prediction of United States individuals remains uncertain.… read more here.
Keywords: cause mortality; mortality; arm muscle; mid arm ... See more keywords
Human Milk Macronutrients and Bioactive Molecules and Development of Regional Fat Depots in Western Australian Infants during the First 12 Months of Lactation
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DOI: 10.3390/life12040493
Abstract: We investigated associations between intakes of human milk (HM) components (macronutrients and biologically active molecules) and regional fat depots development in healthy term infants (n = 20) across the first year of lactation. Infant limb… read more here.
Keywords: human milk; development; fat depots; regional fat ... See more keywords