Low calf circumference is an independent predictor of mortality in cancer patients: a prospective cohort study

Objective: Loss of muscle mass is associated with worse outcomes in patients with cancer. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of calf circumference (CC) and skeletal muscle index from computed tomography (CT) to predict mortality in patients with cancer. Methods: A singl...

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Principais autores: Fayh, Ana Paula Trussardi, Sousa, Iasmin Matias, Bielemann, Renata Moraes, Gonzalez, Maria Cristina, Rocha, Ilanna Marques Gomes da, Barbalho, Erica Roberta, Carvalho, Ana Lúcia Miranda de, Dantas, Maria Amélia Marques, Medeiros, Galtieri Otávio Cunha de, Silva, Flavia Moraes
Formato: article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Nutrition
Assuntos:
Cancer
muscle mass
anthropometry
skeletal muscle index
mortality
nutritional status
Endereço do item:https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/55898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2020.110816
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https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/55898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2020.110816

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