Victoria Domingues Ferraz, Jarson Pedro da Costa Pereira, Claudia Porto Sabino Pinho Ramiro, Gabriela Maria Pereira Floro Arcoverde, Isa Galvão Rodrigues, Camila Lima Chagas, José Reginaldo Alves de Queiroz, Maria Conceição Chaves de Lemos, Alcides da Silva Diniz, Ilma Kruze Grande de Arruda
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Phase angle (PhA) serves as a prognostic marker in various clinical scenarios, reflecting oxidative stress and cellular damage. Despite its clinical relevance, its connection with adiposity and cardiovascular risk markers remains underexplored. Hence, our study sought to investigate the relationship between PhA and metabolic, adiposity, and cardiovascular risk parameters among outpatients with cardiology diagnosis. SUBJECTS/METHODS: Adults aged between 26 and 59 years, under the care of a cardiology unit, were included...
March 21, 2024: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition