Prevalence of sarcopenia and malnutrition during acute exacerbation of COPD and after 6 months recovery.
Loic PerrotA GreilY BoirieN FarigonA MulliezF CostesD CaillaudPublished in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2020)
Sarcopenia in COPD patients is highly prevalent during and after recovery of an acute exacerbation, exposing to lower survival. A multimodal management is required to treat sarcopenia and improve prognosis.
Keyphrases
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- respiratory failure
- liver failure
- skeletal muscle
- end stage renal disease
- lung function
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- drug induced
- chronic kidney disease
- community dwelling
- aortic dissection
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- intensive care unit
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- free survival