Sarcopenia in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yan ZhangJia ZhangWenqing NiXueli YuanHongmin ZhangPing LiJian XuZhiguang ZhaoPublished in: ESC heart failure (2021)
Sarcopenia was a common condition in patients with HF, and the prevalence of hospitalized patients was higher than for ambulatory patients. Early detection of sarcopenia was therefore important in patients with HF, and it was important to implement interventions so that physical therapists or managerial dieticians can easily be introduced into clinical practice.
Keyphrases
- heart failure
- skeletal muscle
- end stage renal disease
- clinical practice
- physical activity
- acute heart failure
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- community dwelling
- blood pressure
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- mental health
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- patient reported