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Body composition changes over 9 years in healthy elderly subjects and impact of physical activity

ContributorsGenton Graf, Laurenceorcid; Karsegard, Véronique; Chevalley, Thierryorcid; Kossovsky, Michel; Darmon, Patrice; Pichard, Claude
Published inClinical nutrition, vol. 30, no. 4, p. 436-442
Publication date2011
Abstract

Age-related changes of body composition affect health status. This study aims at clarifying body composition changes in healthy elderly subjects, and evaluating the impact of physical activity on these changes.

Keywords
  • Absorptiometry, Photon
  • Aged
  • Aging/physiology
  • Body Composition
  • Body Mass Index
  • Body Weight
  • Elder Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
  • Electric Impedance
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Health Status
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Motor Activity
  • Potassium/analysis
  • Prospective Studies
  • Questionnaires
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Citation (ISO format)
GENTON GRAF, Laurence et al. Body composition changes over 9 years in healthy elderly subjects and impact of physical activity. In: Clinical nutrition, 2011, vol. 30, n° 4, p. 436–442. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2011.01.009
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