Sarcopenia, frailty and cachexia patients detected in a multisystem electronic health record database.
Ranjani N MoorthiZiyue LiuSarah A El-AzabLauren R LembckeMatthew R MillerAndrea A BroylesErik Allen ImelPublished in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2020)
Patients detected with a computable phenotype for sarcopenia, cachexia and frailty differed from controls in several important clinical variables. Potential uses include detection among clinical cohorts for targeting recruitment for research and interventions.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- electronic health record
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- skeletal muscle
- emergency department
- community dwelling
- physical activity
- risk assessment
- patient reported outcomes
- adverse drug
- patient reported
- quantum dots
- cancer therapy
- loop mediated isothermal amplification