Handgrip Strength as a Predictor for Post Bariatric Body Composition
Handgrip Strength as a Predictor for Post Bariatric Body Composition
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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After bariatric surgery, the postoperative quality of weight loss is variable. The aim of weight loss treatment is to reduce fat mass while keeping fat free mass, in particular body cell mass (BCM), constant. Detection of low BCM is an important aspect of surgical follow up. Handgrip dynamometry is a rapid and inexpensive test to meas...
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Handgrip Strength as a Predictor for Post Bariatric Body Composition
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1622065359
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1622065359
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0960-8923
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1708-0428
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10.1007/s11695-014-1299-6
