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Accelerated loss of trunk muscle density and size at L1 vertebral level in male patients with COPD
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Weight loss and muscle mass loss are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Muscle density and fat infiltration based on CT images may be more sensitive than muscle mass by DXA in the assessment of sarcopenia for COPD patients. However, the age-...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9797585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36589831 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.1087110 |