Oral corticosteroid use and sarcopenia-related traits in older people with chronic airway disease: a population-based study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is characterised by two major phenotypic components: low handgrip strength (HGS) and appendicular skeletal muscle index (ASMI). Oral corticosteroid (OCS) use is an important medication for acute respiratory exacerbations in patients with COPD and asthma. However, the associati...

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Autores principales: Benz, Elizabeth, Lahousse, Lies, Arinze, Johnmary T., Wijnant, Sara, de Ridder, Maria, Rivadeneira, Fernando, Brusselle, Guy, Stricker, Bruno H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2023
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Original research articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10518877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37753286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00492-2023

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10518877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37753286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00492-2023

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