Tools and methods used for the assessment of body composition in patients with cystic fibrosis: a systematic review
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Calella Patrizia, Valerio Giuliana, Brodlie Malcolm, Taylor Jake, Donini Lorenzo Maria, Siervo Mario
DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10247
ISSN: 0884-5336
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by changes in fat mass and lean body mass that may have important prognostic value. We aim to appraise the type and frequency of application of body composition (BC) methods in child and adult patients with CF.