Association of Thoracic Skeletal Muscle Index with Clinical Outcome and Response to Nutritional Interventions in Patients at Risk of Malnutrition—Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial

Background: Measurement of skeletal muscle index (SMI) in computed tomography has been suggested to improve the objective assessment of muscle mass. While most studies have focused on lumbar vertebrae, we examine the association of SMI at the thoracic level with nutritional and clinical outcomes and...

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Autores principales: Mueller, Leonie, Mentil, Nicole, Staub, Nathalie, Griot, Stephanie, Olpe, Tobias, Burn, Felice, Schindera, Sebastian, Mueller, Beat, Schuetz, Philipp, Stanga, Zeno, Baumgartner, Annic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9964333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36839175
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15040817

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