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Low muscle mass and Charlson comorbidity index are risk factors for short-term postoperative prognosis of elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumor: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is one of the most frequent syndromes in older adults and one of its main characteristics is low muscle mass. Gastrointestinal tumor is a malignant disease with high incidence. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors of low muscle mass in older adults with gastrointes...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jiaqiu, Xu, Liqian, Huang, Shunmei, Hui, Quan, Shi, Xuexue, Zhang, Qin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8705191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34949161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02683-z