Sarcopenia as an Independent Risk Factor for Specific Cancers: A Propensity Score-Matched Asian Population-Based Cohort Study

Sarcopenia as an Independent Risk Factor for Specific Cancers: A Propensity Score-Matched Asian Population-Based Cohort Study

Purpose: Whether preexisting sarcopenia is an independent risk factor for cancer incidence remains unclear. Therefore, we performed this propensity score (PS)-matched (PSM) population-based cohort study to compare the incidence rate ratios (IRRs) of specific cancers between patients with and without...

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Main Authors: Ming-Yang Sun, Chia-Lun Chang, Chang-Yun Lu, Szu-Yuan Wu, Jia-Qiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
sarcopenia
cancers risk
IRRs
survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/9/1910

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