Statins are associated with reduced likelihood of sarcopenia in a sample of heart failure outpatients: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is prevalent in heart failure (HF) patients, contributing to its poor prognosis. Statin use is postulated as a probable risk for developing sarcopenia, but little is known regarding this association in HF patients. This work aims at classifying and characterising sarcopenia an...

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Autores principales: Valdiviesso, Rui, Sousa-Santos, Ana Rita, Azevedo, Luís F., Moreira, Emília, Amaral, Teresa F., Silva-Cardoso, José, Borges, Nuno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9354359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35931947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02804-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9354359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35931947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02804-5

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