Handgrip Strength and Nutrition Status in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients
Background: Handgrip strength (HGS) is a useful indicator of nutrition status in adults, but evidence is lacking in pediatric patients. The aim of this study was to describe the association between undernutrition and HGS in pediatric patients at hospital admission, quantifying the modifying effect o...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/101183 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/101183 |