Relationship between sarcopenia/myosteatosis and frailty in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis: a sex-stratified analysis

Background: Previous studies have shown that sarcopenia appears to be a significant contributor to physical frailty among outpatients with cirrhosis. However, the evidence is scant regarding the relationship between sarcopenia and multi-dimensional frailty among inpatients. We aimed to investigate t...

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Main Authors: Hongjuan Feng, Xiaoyu Wang, Lihong Mao, Zihan Yu, Binxin Cui, Lin Lin, Yangyang Hui, Xingliang Zhao, Xin Xu, Xiaofei Fan, Bangmao Wang, Qingxiang Yu, Kui Jiang, Chao Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20406223211026996