Effect of sarcopenia on survival in patients with cirrhosis: A meta-analysis

Tantai, Xinxing; Liu, Yi; Hui Yeo, Yee; Praktiknjo, Michael; Mauro, Ezequiel; Hamaguchi, Yuhei; Engelmann, Cornelius; Zhang, Peng; Yoon Jeong, Jae; L.A. van Vugt, Jeroen; Xiao, Huijuan; Deng, Huan; Gao, Xu; Ye, Qing; Zhang, Jiayuan; Yang, Longbao; Cai, Yaqin; Liu, Yixin; Liu, Na; Li, Zongfang; Han, Tao; Kaido, Toshimi; Hyun Sohn, Joo; P. Strassburg, Christian; Berg, Thomas; Trebicka, Jonel; Hsu, Yao‐Chun; N.M. IJzermans, Jan; Wang, Jinhai; L. Su, Grace; Ji, Fanpu; H. Nguyen, Mindie

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2021.11.006

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Effect of sarcopenia on survival in patients with cirrhosis: A meta-analysis

Published in Journal of Hepatology • Nov 13, 2021

Authors:

Xinxing Tantai

Yi Liu

Yee Hui Yeo

Abstract

BACKGROUND & AIMS: The association between sarcopenia and prognosis in patients with cirrhosis remains to be determined. In this study, we aimed to quantify the association between sarcopenia and the risk of mortality in patients with cirrhosis, stratified by sex, underlying liver disease etiology, ...

Subject

Sarcopenia

Meta-analysis

Cirrhosis

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