Improving the nutritional evaluation in head neck cancer patients using bioelectrical impedance analysis: Not only the phase angle matters

Abstract Background Malnutrition and sarcopenia are highly prevalent in patients with head neck cancer (HNC). An accurate early diagnosis is necessary for starting nutritional support, as both are clearly associated with clinical outcomes and mortality. We aimed to evaluate the applicability and acc...

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Main Authors: Aura D. Herrera‐Martínez, Inmaculada Prior‐Sánchez, María Luisa Fernández‐Soto, María García‐Olivares, Cristina Novo‐Rodríguez, María González‐Pacheco, María José Martínez‐Ramirez, Alba Carmona‐Llanos, Andrés Jiménez‐Sánchez, Concepción Muñoz‐Jiménez, Fátima Torres‐Flores, Rocío Fernández‐Jiménez, Hatim Boughanem, María Carmen delGalindo‐Gallardo, Luis Miguel Luengo‐Pérez, María Josefa Molina‐Puerta, José Manuel García‐Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13577