Prognostic value of GLIM-defined malnutrition in combination with hand-grip strength or gait speed for the prediction of postoperative outcomes in gastric cancer patients with cachexia
Abstract Background Cancer cachexia is associated with impaired functional and nutritional status and worse clinical outcomes. Global Leadership Initiative in Malnutrition (GLIM) consensus recommended the application of GLIM criteria to diagnose malnutrition in patients with cachexia. However, few p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-11880-z |