Bioelectrical impedance analysis of basal metabolic rate and body composition of patients with femoral neck fractures versus controls
Mehmet Akif Altay1, Cemil Ertürk1, Cemil Sert2, Felat Öncel1, Uğur Erdem Işıkan1
1Departments of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Medical Faculty of Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
2Departments of Biophysics, Medical Faculty of Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Keywords: Adult; bioelectrical impedance analysis; body composition; elderly; femoral neck fractures
Abstract
In this study, we aimed to compare basal metabolic rate and body composition in patients with femoral neck fractures and controls.