Cargando…

Hypermetabolism and symptom burden in advanced cancer patients evaluated in a cachexia clinic

BACKGROUND: Elevated resting energy expenditure (REE) may contribute to weight loss and symptom burden in cancer patients. AIMS: The aim of this study was to compare the velocity of weight loss, symptom burden (fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, and anorexia—combined score as measured by the Edmonton Sympt...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dev, Rony, Hui, David, Chisholm, Gary, Delgado-Guay, Marvin, Dalal, Shalini, Del Fabbro, Egidio, Bruera, Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26136416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12014