Association of Body Composition with Curve Severity in Children and Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis (IS)

The link between scoliotic deformity and body composition assessed with bioimpedance (BIA) has not been well researched. The objective of this study was to correlate the extent of scoliotic-curve severity with the anthropometrical status of patients with idiopathic scoliosis (IS) based on standard a...

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Main Authors: Edyta Matusik, Jacek Durmala, Pawel Matusik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/2/71