Phase angle as a prognostic factor for one-year mortality in geriatric health service facility residents
Minami Sato,
Akira Kubo,
Sho Tsukahara
et al.
Abstract:[Purpose] The present study aimed to investigate the association of phase angle with the
continuing activities of residents in a geriatric health service facility for one year. We
compared the phase angle among current residents in a geriatric health service facility
with those who died within one year. [Participants and Methods] This one-year prospective
observational study included 149 residents who entered a geriatric health service
facility. We divided participants into two groups: an over one-year surviva… Show more
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