The Need for a New Cut-off Value to Increase Diagnostic Performance of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Compared with Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry to Measure Muscle Mass in Indonesian Elderly

The Need for a New Cut-off Value to Increase Diagnostic Performance of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Compared with Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry to Measure Muscle Mass in Indonesian Elderly

Background: the use of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is affected by the population setting, the type of BIA, and the cut-off point being used. The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic performance of BIA to measure muscle mass in Indonesian elderly outpatients aged 60 years or m...

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Main Authors: Purwita W Laksmi, Fragma Ady Sukma, Bambang Setyohadi, P Nugroho, A Ariane, Gunawan Tirtarahardja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Interna Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Indonesiana
Subjects:
BIA Tanita MC-780MA
elderly
Indonesia
muscle mass
sarcopenia
Online Access:http://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/977

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