Body mass index and weight loss as risk factors for poor outcomes in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AbstractObjective The association between nutritional status and prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains unclear. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to explore the effect of body mass index (BMI) and weight loss on the prognosis of IPF patients.Methods We accumulated stu...

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Main Authors: Xing He, Jiaqi Ji, Chi Liu, Zeli Luo, Jialong Tang, Haiying Yan, Lu Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2024.2311845

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