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Use of a Cybex NORM dynamometer to assess muscle function in patients with thoracic cancer

BACKGROUND: The cachexia-anorexia syndrome impacts on patients' physical independence and quality of life. New treatments are required and need to be evaluated using acceptable and reliable outcome measures, e.g. the assessment of muscle function. The aims of this study were to: (i) examine the...

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Autores principales: Wilcock, Andrew, Maddocks, Matthew, Lewis, Mary, Howard, Paul, Frisby, Jacky, Bell, Sarah, El Khoury, Bisharat, Manderson, Cathann, Evans, Helen, Mockett, Simon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2324074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18402699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-7-3