Definition of Sarcopenia in Chronic Liver Disease
Sarcopenia, which is characterized by decline in muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance, is common in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) and is associated with poor clinical outcomes. Several consensus definitions for community-dwelling elderly people have been proposed, and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/4/349 |