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Association of CT-based diagnosis of sarcopenia with prognosis and treatment response in patients at risk of malnutrition - A secondary analysis of the Effect of early nutritional support on Frailty, Functional Outcomes, and Recovery of malnourished medical inpatients Trial (EFFORT) trial.

Journal Paper/Review - Dec 22, 2022

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Baumgartner A, Olpe T, Griot S, Mentil N, Staub N, Burn F, Schindera S, Kaegi-Braun N, Tribolet P, Hoess C, Pavlicek V, Bilz S, Sigrist S, Brändle M, Henzen C, Thomann R, Rutishauser J, Aujesky D, Rodondi N, Donzé J, Stanga Z, Müller-Stich B, Schuetz P. Association of CT-based diagnosis of sarcopenia with prognosis and treatment response in patients at risk of malnutrition - A secondary analysis of the Effect of early nutritional support on Frailty, Functional Outcomes, and Recovery of malnourished medical inpatients Trial (EFFORT) trial. Clin Nutr 2022; 42:199-207.
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Journal Paper/Review (English)
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Clin Nutr 2022; 42
Publication Date
Dec 22, 2022
Issn Electronic
1532-1983
Pages
199-207
Brief description/objective

CT-derived measures of muscle mass may help to identify patients with sarcopenia. We investigated the prognostic significance of CT-derived sarcopenia and muscle attenuation with nutritional markers, clinical outcomes and response to nutritional support in medical in-patients at nutritional risk.