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Anthropometric measures associated with sarcopenia in outpatients with liver cirrhosis.

Lívia A A SantosTalles B LimaMarjorie do Val IetsuguHélio R de Carvalho NunesXingshun QiFernando Gomes Romeiro
Published in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2019)
Before examinations requiring ionising radiation, patients with cirrhosis can be submitted to simple screening tools to identify those who have a high risk of sarcopenia, thus promoting a cost-effective assessment.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • community dwelling
  • body composition
  • radiation therapy