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Effect of sexual dimorphism on muscle strength in cachexia
BACKGROUND: Reduced muscle strength is a cardinal feature in cachexia. We investigated whether weight loss is associated differently with muscle strength in men and women in a large cohort of hospitalized patients. METHODS: One thousand five hundred hospitalized patients (whereof 718 men, mean age 5...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374022/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22476918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0060-z |