Baseline Body Composition in Prepubertal Short Stature Children with Severe and Moderate Growth Hormone Deficiency
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Baseline Body Composition in Prepubertal Short Stature Children with Severe and Moderate Growth Hormone Deficiency
Objective. To compare body composition parameters in short children with severe versus moderate and no growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Design and Method. 61 children (40 boys) were studied. Height SDS, BMI Z-score, waist/height ratio (W/HtR), and body composition parameters (BIA) as fat tissue (FAT%), fat-free mass (FFM%), predicted muscle mass (PMM%), and total body water (TBW%) were evaluate...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1687-8337,1687-8345
DOI: 10.1155/2016/4563721