Easy surveillance of muscle volume decline in chronic liver disease patients using finger‐circle (yubi‐wakka) test

BACKGROUND: Muscle atrophy (MA) and muscle strength decline are important clinical features in chronic liver disease (CLD) patients. An easy to perform MA screening method without need for special equipment would be helpful. We evaluated the usefulness of the previously reported finger‐circle test a...

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Autores principales: Hiraoka, Atsushi, Izumoto, Hirofumi, Ueki, Hidetaro, Yoshino, Takeaki, Aibiki, Toshihiko, Okudaira, Tomonari, Yamago, Hiroka, Suga, Yoshifumi, Iwasaki, Ryuichiro, Tomida, Hideomi, Mori, Kenichiro, Miyata, Hideki, Tsubouchi, Eiji, Kishida, Masato, Ninomiya, Tomoyuki, Hirooka, Masashi, Abe, Masanori, Matsuura, Bunzo, Hiasa, Yoichi, Michitaka, Kojiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6463463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30793533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12392

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