An exploration of the prevalence and experience of cardiac cachexia: protocol for a mixed methods cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Cachexia is a complex and multifactorial syndrome defined as severe weight loss and muscle wasting which frequently goes unrecognised in clinical practice [1]. It is a debilitating syndrome, resulting in patients experiencing decreased quality of life and an increased risk of premature d...

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Autores principales: Carson, Matthew A., Reid, Joanne, Hill, Loreena, Dixon, Lana, Donnelly, Patrick, Slater, Paul, Hill, Alyson, Fitzsimons, Donna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6802347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31630685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-019-0471-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6802347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31630685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-019-0471-0

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