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Parameters For Nutritional Status Monitoring In Critically Ill Older Adults: An Integrative Review [PDF]
Geriatrics, Gerontology and AgingThis integrative review was conducted to identify alternative tools for nutritional screening/evaluation of critically ill elderly patients that might overcome the limitations of traditional parameters. Four databases were searched.
Vivian Plaça Teixeira +1 more
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Estimation of body composition and water data depends on the bioelectrical impedance device
Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance, 2018 Overweight, obese and chronic kidney disease patients have an altered and negative body composition being its assessment important. Bioelectrical impedance analysis is an easy-to-operate and low-cost method for this purpose.
Bellafronte Natália T. +5 more
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Use of bioelectrical impedance analysis in centenarians: a systematic review
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2022 Abstract Background Centenarians often represent one of the best examples of aging successfully. However, the role of body composition or hydration status assessed with bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is poorly explored in this population.
Mandalà C. +7 more
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The Oncologist, 2019 BACKGROUND The loss of muscle mass, known as sarcopenia, is a natural process of aging that is associated with adverse health outcomes regardless of age.
G. Aleixo +5 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Body Fat Percentage using Bioelectrical Impedance Analyser, Skin-fold Thickness Measurement and BMI [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: As there is a global increase in the number of people with obesity world-wide, there is an increasing need for estimation of body composition especially, the calculation of Body Fat (BF) percentage for treatment and prevention of obesity ...
B Lalitha Devi +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a simple and inexpensive method to estimate body composition. However, the accuracy of BIA is unknown.
Bo Gao +5 more
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Key Trends and Insights in Smart Polymeric Skin Wearable Patches
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Intelligent polymers, which respond to various physical and biological stimuli, are explored for the development of skin wearable patches in biomedical applications. Smart polymers, also known as intelligent or stimuli‐responsive polymers, play a crucial role in the development of advanced wearable patches due to their versatility and softness.
Sergio J. Peñas‐Núñez +2 more
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Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis—An Easy Tool for Quantifying Body Composition in Infancy?
Nutrients, 2020 There has been increasing interest in understanding body composition in early life and factors that may influence its evolution. While several technologies exist to measure body composition in infancy, the equipment is typically large, and thus not ...
J. Lyons-Reid +3 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study introduces a conductive nerve guidance conduit integrated with wireless electrical stimulation through alternating magnetic fields, which induces currents and creates a supportive microenvironment for nerve regeneration. In vivo studies show that this approach significantly enhanced myelin restoration, gastrocnemius muscle regeneration ...
Shiheng Liu +7 more
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Journal of Intensive Care, 2019 BackgroundSkeletal muscle atrophy commonly occurs in critically ill patients, and decreased muscle mass is associated with worse clinical outcomes. Muscle mass can be assessed using various tools, including ultrasound and bioelectrical impedance analysis
N. Nakanishi +8 more
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