The impact of sarcopenia and acute muscle mass loss on long‐term outcomes in critically ill patients with intra‐abdominal sepsis

The impact of sarcopenia and acute muscle mass loss on long‐term outcomes in critically ill patients with intra‐abdominal sepsis

Abstract Background Sarcopenia is a known risk factor for poor outcomes across many chronic diseases. The impact on outcomes of both pre‐existing sarcopenia and acute muscle wasting (AMW) in acute critical illness caused by sepsis remain unclear. Methods We conducted a prospective longitudinal cohor...

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Main Authors: Michael C. Cox, Matthew Booth, Gabriela Ghita, Zhongkai Wang, Anna Gardner, Russell B. Hawkins, Dijoia B. Darden, Christiaan Leeuwenburgh, Lyle L. Moldawer, Frederick A. Moore, Philip A. Efron, Steven Anton, Scott C. Brakenridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Acute muscle wasting
Sepsis
Physical function
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12752

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12752

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