Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Body Composition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Background. The study hypothesized that zinc supplementation would increase or preserve lean body mass in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the body composition of DMD patients before and after zinc supplementation. Materials and Methods. The study is a clin...

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Main Authors: Thais A. Cunha, Karina M. Vermeulen-Serpa, Evellyn C. Grilo, Mário E. T. Dourado-Júnior, Breno G. P. Bezerra, Núbia R. S. M. Torres, Márcia M. G. D. Lopes, Lucia Leite-Lais, José Brandão-Neto, Sancha H. L. Vale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5522139
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