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Incorporation of frailty estimated by gait speed within MELD-Na and the predictive potential for mortality in cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: The 5 m gait speed (5MGS), a simple and reliable performance metric and surrogate indicator of frailty, consistently predicts adverse events in elders. Additionally, MELD-Na (model for end-stage liver disease-sodium) scores fail to capture nutritional and functional decline of cirrhotic...

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Autores principales: Deng, You, Lin, Lin, Fan, Xiaofei, Cui, Binxin, Hou, Lijun, Zhao, Tianming, Hou, Junjie, Mao, Lihong, Wang, Xiaoyu, Zhao, Wei, Wang, Bangmao, Yu, Qingxiang, Sun, Chao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7238306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040622320922023