Sarcopenia, frailty and cachexia patients detected in a multisystem electronic health record database
Abstract Background Sarcopenia, cachexia and frailty have overlapping features and clinical consequences, but often go unrecognized. The objective was to detect patients described by clinicians as having sarcopenia, cachexia or frailty within electronic health records (EHR) and compare clinical vari...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03522-9 |