Phase Angle Is a Marker of Muscle Quantity and Strength in Overweight/Obese Former Athletes

Phase Angle Is a Marker of Muscle Quantity and Strength in Overweight/Obese Former Athletes

Background: An increasing body of evidence indicates that the phase angle (PhA) can be applied as a marker of nutritional status, disease prognosis, and mortality probability. Still, it is not known whether PhA can be used as an indicator of muscular quantity and strength and maximal aerobic capacit...

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Main Authors: Catarina N. Matias, Francesco Campa, Catarina L. Nunes, Rubén Francisco, Filipe Jesus, Miguel Cardoso, Maria J. Valamatos, Pedro Mil Homens, Luís B. Sardinha, Paulo Martins, Cláudia Minderico, Analiza M. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
body composition
bioelectrical impedance
skeletal muscle
strength
phase angle
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/12/6649

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