Osteosarcopenia predicts poor survival in patients with cirrhosis: a retrospective study

Osteosarcopenia predicts poor survival in patients with cirrhosis: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Osteosarcopenia, defined as the coexistence of sarcopenia and osteoporosis, is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The present study investigated the prognostic significance of osteosarcopenia in patients with cirrhosis. Methods This retrospective study evaluated 126 patie...

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Main Authors: Chisato Saeki, Tomoya Kanai, Kaoru Ueda, Masanori Nakano, Tsunekazu Oikawa, Yuichi Torisu, Masayuki Saruta, Akihito Tsubota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Cirrhosis
Prognosis
Osteosarcopenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02835-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02835-y

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