Coexistence of GLIM-defined malnutrition and sarcopenia have negative effect on the clinical outcomes in the elderly gastric cancer patients after radical gastrectomy

BackgroundMalnutrition and sarcopenia are common in elderly gastric cancer patients, which are also interrelated and affect each other. We aimed to determine the characteristics of coexistence of malnutrition and sarcopenia in the elderly gastric cancer patients and investigate the predictive roles...

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Main Authors: Wei-Zhe Chen, Xian-Zhong Zhang, Feng-Min Zhang, Ding-Ye Yu, Wen-Hao Chen, Feng Lin, Qian-Tong Dong, Cheng-Le Zhuang, Zhen Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.960670/full