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Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle and Morbidity and Mortality in Critically Ill Children.

Patricia ZamberlanRubens FeferbaumUlysses Doria FilhoWerther Brunow de CarvalhoArtur Figueiredo Delgado
Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2018)
Mid-upper arm circumference and phase angle were associated with mortality and morbidity in critically ill children, suggesting that these parameters may be useful not only for nutrition diagnosis and monitoring, but also as an additional indicator in estimating prognosis.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • high resolution
  • body mass index
  • body composition
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular events
  • computed tomography
  • cardiovascular disease
  • dual energy
  • mass spectrometry