Impact of Body Composition and Sarcopenia on Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

Impact of Body Composition and Sarcopenia on Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have alterations in body composition, such as low cell integrity, body cell mass, and disturbances in water distribution evidenced by higher impedance ratio (IR), low phase angle (PhA), as well as low strength, low muscle mass, a...

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Main Authors: Manuel Gómez-Martínez, Wendy Rodríguez-García, Dulce González-Islas, Arturo Orea-Tejeda, Candace Keirns-Davis, Fernanda Salgado-Fernández, Samantha Hernández-López, Angelia Jiménez-Valentín, Alejandra Vanessa Ríos-Pereda, Juan Carlos Márquez-Cordero, Mariana Salvatierra-Escobar, Iris López-Vásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COPD
body composition
strength
muscle mass
mortality
phase angle
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/4/1321

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