Phase Angle as a Marker of Muscular Strength in Breast Cancer Survivors

Phase Angle as a Marker of Muscular Strength in Breast Cancer Survivors

Background: accurate prognostic tools are relevant for decision-making in cancer care. Objective measures, such as bioelectrical impedance (BI), have the potential to improve prognostic accuracy for these patients. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate whether phase angle (PhA) derived fro...

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Main Authors: Catarina N. Matias, Joana Cavaco-Silva, Mafalda Reis, Francesco Campa, Stefania Toselli, Luís Sardinha, Analiza M. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
body composition
breast cancer
bioimpedance
handgrip strength
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/12/4452

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