Longitudinal study of total body potassium in healthy men
- Andreoli, A
- Volpe, SL
- Ratcliffe, SJ
- Di Daniele, N
- Imparato, A
- Gabriel, L
- Parente, G
- Possemato, S
- De Lorenzo, A
Publication date
August 2010
DOI Publisher
Alan R. Liss ISSN
0731-5724 Citation count (estimate)
4Abstract
Total body potassium (TBK) is an index of fat-free mass and an accurate measure of body cell mass (BCM). To date, however, no longitudinal studies have evaluated body composition using TBK in aging healthy adults. The purpose of this study was to assess TBK and BCM in healthy men over a 21-year period, and to evaluate changes with age
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