Nutrition status and physical activity in pediatric patients with cancer diagnosis

Authors

  • Isabel Medina-Vera Instituto Nacional de Pediatría
  • Valeria Cruz-Villalba
  • Alda D. García-Guzmán
  • Beatriz A. Pinzón-Navarro
  • Judith Gris-Calvo
  • Marta Zapata-Tarres
  • Rocío Cárdenas-Cardos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35454/rncm.v3n1.068

Keywords:

Physical activity, Cancer, Nutritional status, Children

Abstract

Assessment of the nutritional status and physical activity level in children with cancer is of the utmost importance as improvement in these factors has been associated with better prognosis and a lower rate of adverse events.

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Published

2020-04-28

How to Cite

Medina-Vera, I., Cruz-Villalba, V., García-Guzmán, A. D., Pinzón-Navarro, B. A., Gris-Calvo, J., Zapata-Tarres, M., & Cárdenas-Cardos, R. (2020). Nutrition status and physical activity in pediatric patients with cancer diagnosis. Journal Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, 3(1), 66–73. https://doi.org/10.35454/rncm.v3n1.068

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