Body composition and functional activity in men with heart failure
I. A. Skripnikova,
E. K. Yaralieva,
R. P. Myasnikov
et al.
Abstract:Aim. To assess the body composition and functional activity (FA) parameters in men with heart failure (HF) of various nature depending on the stage, class and echocardiographic characteristics of the disease.Material and methods. The study included 100 men aged 23-70 years. The main group consisted of 60 men with HF, the control group — 40 men without HF. Quantitative body composition assessment (fat, lean and bone body mass) was carried out using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). Physical activity was a… Show more
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