The Application of Fat-Free Mass Index for Survival Prediction in Cancer Patients With Normal and High Body Mass Index

The Application of Fat-Free Mass Index for Survival Prediction in Cancer Patients With Normal and High Body Mass Index

Background: Fat-free mass (FFM) depletion can be masked by a stable body weight or weight gain in the presence of a normal or high body mass index (BMI). This study investigated the prognostic value of low fat-free mass index (FFMI) in cancer patients with normal or high BMI.Methods: This multicente...

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Main Authors: Xi Zhang, Qi Zhang, Li-jin Feng, Kang-Ping Zhang, Meng Tang, Meng-meng Song, Guo-tian Ruan, Xiao-wei Zhang, Wei Li, Fu-xiang Zhou, Ming-Hua Cong, Han-Ping Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
FFMI
normal/high BMI
survival
prognosis
cancer patients
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.714051/full

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