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Comparing the Performance of Calf Circumference, Albumin, and BMI for Predicting Mortality in Immobile Patients
BACKGROUND: Immobile patients often suffer from malnutrition and low calf circumference (CC), a potential surrogate marker of low muscle mass, which has been widely explored as a link with mortality among patients with inconsistent results. In addition, studies comparing CC, BMI, and albumin to pred...
Autores principales: | Zhang, Xiao-Ming, Wu, Xinjuan, Ma, Yunfen, Zhu, Chen, Cao, Jing, Liu, Ge, Li, Fang-Fang, Cheng, Andy S K |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8180277/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34104019 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S311692 |
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