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Muscle strength and body composition in severe obesity

Endocrinology
Author
Gadducci AV et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM
Publication Year : 2017
Country : Brazil
Journal : Clinics (Sao Paulo)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate associations between maximum voluntary contraction torques of the lower limbs and body composition for subjects with severe obesity. METHODS: Body composition was evaluated by bioelectrical impedance analysis, and maximum voluntary contraction torques of the lower limbs were measured using an isokinetic dynamometer. One hundred thirty-two patients were enrolled (100 females and 32 males). Eighty-seven patients had a body mass index between 40 and 49.9 kg/m2 (the A …
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