Anthropometric parameters as predictors of muscle mass in elderly women

The aims of study were to analyze the relationship between muscle mass and anthropometric parameters in elderly women and to develop a mathematical model to predict muscle mass based on anthropometric parameters. The study included 63 elderly women (71.4 ± 4.4 years). Body weight, height, arm, waist...

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Main Author: Santana, Fábio da Silva (author)
Other Authors: Farah, Breno Quintela (author), Soares, Antonio Henrique Germano (author), Correia, Marilia de Almeida (author), dos Prazeres, Thaliane Mayara Pessôa (author), Filho, Ademar Lucena (author), Ritti-Dias, Raphael Mendes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.3680
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/3680