Sarcopenia as a prognostic predictor of liver cirrhosis: a multicentre study in China

Abstract

Diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia have not been established in Chinese. This study established criteria based on the L3‐skeletal muscle index (L3‐SMI) and assessed its value for outcomes predicting in cirrhotic Chinese patients.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Sep 14, 2021
Source ID
10.1002/jcsm.12797

Entities

People

  • Chun‐qing Zhang
  • Jia‐jun Yu
  • Li‐fen Wang
  • Li‐yuan Zhang
  • Pei‐mei Shi
  • Si‐min Jin
  • Wei Fen Xie
  • Wei Tan
  • Xin Zeng
  • Yu Hong
  • Yuan‐yuan Luo
  • Zhi‐wen Shi

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
  • Naval Medical University
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Tongji University

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Readers

  • Asian Economic Studies
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Oncology and Biomarker-Based Cancer Detection.