It’s more than low BMI: prevalence of cachexia and associated mortality in COPD

BACKGROUND: Cachexia is associated with increased mortality risk among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. However, low body mass index (BMI) as opposed to cachexia is often used, particularly when calculating the BODE (BMI, Obstruction, Dyspnea and Exercise) index. For this reaso...

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Publicado no:Respir Res
Main Authors: McDonald, Merry-Lynn N., Wouters, Emiel F. M., Rutten, Erica, Casaburi, Richard, Rennard, Stephen I., Lomas, David A., Bamman, Marcas, Celli, Bartolome, Agusti, Alvar, Tal-Singer, Ruth, Hersh, Craig P., Dransfield, Mark, Silverman, Edwin K.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2019
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532157/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118043
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1073-3
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