Clinical Impact of Nutritional Status and Sarcopenia in Pediatric Patients with Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Pilot Retrospective Study (SarcoPed)

Clinical Impact of Nutritional Status and Sarcopenia in Pediatric Patients with Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Pilot Retrospective Study (SarcoPed)

Background: We evaluated nutritional and sarcopenia status and their clinical impact in pediatric patients affected by bone and soft tissue sarcomas. Methods: Body mass index (BMI), prognostic nutritional index (PNI), and total psoas muscle area (tPMA) at diagnosis and after 12 months were analyzed....

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Main Authors: Alberto Romano, Silvia Triarico, Emanuele Rinninella, Luigi Natale, Maria Gabriella Brizi, Marco Cintoni, Pauline Raoul, Palma Maurizi, Giorgio Attinà, Stefano Mastrangelo, Antonio Gasbarrini, Maria Cristina Mele, Antonio Ruggiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
soft tissue sarcoma
bone sarcoma
pediatric patients
chemotherapy
psoas muscle area (PMA)
sarcopenia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/2/383

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