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The nutritional status of healthy children using bioelectrical impedance and anthropometric measurement.

Paweł Więch, Izabela Sałacińska, Michał Bączek, Dariusz Bazaliński

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Article in Jornal de pediatria. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Does Body Position Influence Bioelectrical Impedance? An Observational Pilot Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Paweł WięchUniversity of Rzeszow, College of Medical Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Rzeszow, Poland. Electronic address: pwiech@ur.edu.pl.
Izabela SałacińskaUniversity of Rzeszow, College of Medical Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Rzeszow, Poland.
Michał BączekJan Kochanowski University, Collegium Medicum, Kielce, Poland.
Dariusz BazalińskiUniversity of Rzeszow, College of Medical Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Rzeszow, Poland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveMonitoring of healthy children should include precise assessment of their nutritional status to identify children and adolescents at risk of nutrition disorders. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the nutritional status of healthy children using different nutritional risk screening tools.

methodThe study sample consisted of 550 participants within the age range of 7-15 years. Anthropometric characteristics (body mass, height, body mass index) were collected using standard procedures. In addition, the following parameters were analyzed: fat mass, fat-free mass, body cell mass, and total body water.

resultsThe results revealed that variables such as children's age and sex significantly differentiated the values of selected components of the body composition.

conclusionsThis observation suggests that it is necessary to use different methods to evaluate nutritional status among healthy children.

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Body CompositionNutritional StatusAdolescentAnthropometryBody Mass IndexChildElectric ImpedanceHumansBody compositionChildrenHealthNutritional assessmentNutrition indicators

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PMID34242586
PMCPMC9432148

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