Measurement of sarcopenia in lung cancer inpatients and its association with frailty, nutritional risk, and malnutrition

BackgroundSarcopenia, frailty, and malnutrition are associated with undesirable clinical outcomes in cancer patients. Sarcopenia-related measurements may be promising fast biomarkers for frailty. Our objectives were to assess the prevalence of nutritional risk, malnutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia...

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Main Authors: Fang Wang, Hong-nan Zhen, Han-ping Wang, Kang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1143213/full