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Sarcopenia index as a predictor of clinical outcomes among older adult patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome with progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function and has a negative impact on clinical outcomes associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Recently, the sarcopenia index (SI) was developed as a surrogate marker of sarcopenia...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Xuanna, Su, Ruoxin, Hu, Rongwei, Chen, Yujuan, Xu, Xiaoyong, Yuan, Yalian, Zhang, Jinhong, Zhang, Wenchao, Yang, Yu, Chen, Min, Li, Dongming, Wu, Bin, Huang, Dan, Wu, Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9921248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36774462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03784-7