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Branched-chain amino acids supplementation improves liver frailty index in frail compensated cirrhotic patients: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Physical frailty is related with morbidity and mortality in patients with cirrhosis. Currently, there is no approved treatment of frailty in these patients. Here, we evaluated the efficacy of 16 weeks branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) supplementation on frailty in frail compensated cirrh...

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Autores principales: Siramolpiwat, Sith, Limthanetkul, Nisakorn, Pornthisarn, Bubpha, Vilaichone, Ratha-korn, Chonprasertsuk, Soonthorn, Bhanthumkomol, Patommatat, Nunanan, Pongjarat, Issariyakulkarn, Navapan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37189033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02789-1