Correlation between muscle mass and handgrip strength in digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Correlation between muscle mass and handgrip strength in digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Abstract Background FIGHTDIGO study has shown the feasibility of handgrip strength (HGS) measurements in 201 consecutive digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Objective This study focuses on a secondary aim of FIGHTDIGO study: the relationship between muscle mass and HGS. Design Two con...

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Main Authors: Johanna Moreau, Marie‐Amélie Ordan, Coralie Barbe, Camille Mazza, Marine Perrier, Damien Botsen, Mathilde Brasseur, Christophe Portefaix, Yohann Renard, Barbara Tallière, Eric Bertin, Christine Hoeffel, Olivier Bouché
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
dynapenia
sarcopenia
muscle strength
muscle mass
digestive system neoplasms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2238

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2238

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