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Cachexia research in Japan: facts and numbers on prevalence, incidence and clinical impact

Even though most clinical data on cachexia have been reported from Western countries, cachexia may be a growing problem in Asia as well, as the population in this area of the world is considerably larger. Considering the current definitions of obesity and sarcopenia in Japan, which are different fro...

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Autores principales: Konishi, Masaaki, Ishida, Junichi, Springer, Jochen, Anker, Stefan D., von Haehling, Stephan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4864161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12117