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Utility of the simplified measurements of muscle mass in patients with gastrointestinal and chronic liver diseases

Sarcopenia is an important prognostic factor in patients with gastrointestinal and chronic liver diseases. Computed tomography and bioelectrical impedance analysis are the gold standards for measuring skeletal muscle mass for the diagnosis of decreased muscle mass, but there are some institutions wh...

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Autores principales: Takada, Hitomi, Amemiya, Fumitake, Yasumura, Tomoki, Yoda, Hiroki, Okuwaki, Tetsuya, Tanaka, Keisuke, Kadokura, Makoto, Enomoto, Nobuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7329832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32612273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67847-0