Association of Body Composition and Biochemical Indicators with Serum Ferritin Levels in Patients with β-thalassemia Major: A Cross-Sectional Study
نویسندگان
1 Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran . - Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran.
2 Student Research Committee, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran - School of Health and Nutrition Science, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
3 Shahid Beheshti Hospital Clinical Research center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran - Shahid Beheshti Hospital Clinical Research center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
4 Student Research Committee, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran - Student Research Committee, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
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10.18502/ijpho.v16i1.20427چکیده
Background: This study aimed to assess the body composition and biochemical markers of patients with β-thalassemia major (BTM) in relation to their serum ferritin levels. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 74 BTM patients referred to an educational hospital in the southwest of Iran. They were grouped based on ...
