A Critical Appraisal of the Definition of Sarcopenia in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Pitfall of Adjusted Muscle Mass by Body Weight

Traditionally, sarcopenia has defined as amount of absolute muscle mass adjusted by height in the elderly people. However, relative muscle mass adjusted by weight has been used extensively in most non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) studies. Here, we attempted to investigate the pitfall of adj...

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Published in:Life (Basel)
Main Authors: Park, Huiyul, Jun, Dae Won, Park, Hoon-ki, Park, Kye-Yeung, Kim, Minki, Hwang, Hwan-Sik
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7598200/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32977654
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life10100218
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