Handgrip strength is a substitutive metric to the GLIM criteria-defined malnutrition and predicts long-term mortality among hospitalized patients with cirrhosis.
Gaoyue GuoWanting YangSipu WangYangyang HuiBinxin CuiXiaoyu WangChaoqun LiLihong MaoXiaofei FanChao SunPublished in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2023)
HGS may serve as a substitutive metric of muscle mass contained in the GLIM criteria to diagnose malnutrition and predict long-term mortality among patients with cirrhosis.