Novel Adaption of the SARC-F Score to Classify Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Patients with Functional Sarcopenia

Novel Adaption of the SARC-F Score to Classify Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Patients with Functional Sarcopenia

Sarcopenia in pediatric hemato-oncology patients is undesirable because of the consequences it may have for treatment continuation and outcome, physical abilities and participation in daily life. An easy-to-use screening tool for sarcopenia will facilitate the identification of children at risk who...

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Main Authors: Emma J. Verwaaijen, Patrick van der Torre, Josef Vormoor, Rob Pieters, Marta Fiocco, Annelies Hartman, Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
sarcopenia
pediatric oncology
leukemia
muscle weakness
screening
muscle mass
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/1/320

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