Cargando…

Role of thigh circumference, calf circumference, subjective global assessment, and handgrip strength as diagnostic modalities of sarcopenia in women inflammatory bowel disease patients

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Sarcopenia is a problem affecting inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) outcome and should be evaluated by measuring muscle mass (using dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry [DXA]), muscle strength, and physical performance. DXA has drawbacks as it is expensive, not covered by a national p...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pribadi, Rabbinu Rangga, Simadibrata, Marcellus, Sulaiman, Andri Sanityoso, Abdullah, Murdani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9446409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36091320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12797