Consensus-defined sarcopenia predicts adverse outcomes after elective abdominal surgery: meta-analysis.
Brittany ParkSameer BhatWeisi XiaAhmed W H BarazanchiChristopher FramptonAndrew G HillAndrew Graham HillPublished in: BJS open (2023)
Consensus-defined sarcopenia provides important prognostic information after elective abdominal surgery and can be appropriately measured in the preoperative setting. Development of targeted exercise-based interventions that minimize sarcopenia may improve outcomes for patients who are undergoing elective abdominal surgery.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- systematic review
- skeletal muscle
- end stage renal disease
- physical activity
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- community dwelling
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- clinical practice
- high intensity
- randomized controlled trial
- health information
- drug delivery
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- social media
- case control