The association between low skeletal muscle mass and delirium: results from the nationwide multi-centre Italian Delirium Day 2017
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-021-01950-8
Abstract: Delirium and sarcopenia are common, although underdiagnosed, geriatric syndromes. Several pathological mechanisms can link delirium and low skeletal muscle mass, but few studies have investigated their association. We aimed to investigate (1) the association between… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; low skeletal; mass; muscle mass ... See more keywords
Low skeletal muscle mass predicts early mortality in cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2017.06.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Low skeletal muscle mass adversely affects outcomes in cirrhotic patients; however, its affect in patients with acute variceal bleeding remains unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of low skeletal… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; muscle; low skeletal; acute variceal ... See more keywords
Low skeletal muscle mass predicts poor clinical outcomes in patients with abdominal trauma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2021.111229
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate whether low skeletal muscle mass is associated with clinical outcomes in patients with abdominal trauma. METHODS Patients presenting to our institution with abdominal trauma from January… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; clinical outcomes; muscle; low skeletal ... See more keywords
Impact of low skeletal muscle mass and density on outcomes of locally advanced esophageal cancer patients treated with radical radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e16047
Abstract: e16047 Background: Low skeletal muscle mass and density are independent predictors of clinical outcomes in multiple gastrointestinal cancers. However, its effect on the long-term survival of locally advanced esophageal cancer patients undergoing radical radiotherapy is… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; density; skeletal muscle; low skeletal ... See more keywords
Effect of low skeletal muscle mass on long-term mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.39.2.7366
Abstract: Objective: This meta-analysis was designed to assess if pre-operative low skeletal muscle mass impacts mortality rates of patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. Methods: Datasets of PubMed, CENTRAL, ScienceDirect, Embase, and Google Scholar were… read more here.
Keywords: low skeletal; muscle; mortality; skeletal muscle ... See more keywords
Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with increased hospital expenditure in patients undergoing cancer surgery of the alimentary tract
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186547
Abstract: Background Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with poor postoperative outcomes in cancer patients. Furthermore, it is associated with increased healthcare costs in the United States. We investigated its effect on hospital expenditure in a… read more here.
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Relationship Between Low Skeletal Muscle Mass and Arteriosclerosis in Western China: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.735262
Abstract: Objectives: This study explored the prevalence and the correlation between low muscle mass and arteriosclerosis in different gender and age groups, to increase the attention paid to the risk factors of arteriosclerosis in the young… read more here.
Keywords: muscle mass; arteriosclerosis; low skeletal; mass arteriosclerosis ... See more keywords