Body Composition and Level of Physical Activity in Post-COVID-19 Patients
Wendell Costa Bila,
Andresa Machado e Silva,
Leonardo Gomides Bicalho
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created a public health crisis. Body composition is an important nutritional indicator, knowledge of which allows the subdivision of body weight into some components, mainly lean mass or fat-free mass and body fat mass of individuals.
Aim: To evaluate lean mass and body fat in post-COVID-19 patients, correlating them with length of stay, pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization and patients' level of physical activity, specifying rela… Show more
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