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Validation of skeletal muscle volume as a nutritional assessment in patients with gastric or colorectal cancer before radical s

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Author
Takayuki Endo et al.
Used Parameters : SMI, PBF, VFA
Publication Year : 2017
Country : Japan
Journal : Journal of Clinical Medicine Research
Background Recently, some studies have reported the importance of sarcopenia as a prognostic factor in patients with gastrointestinal cancer who have undergone surgery. We aimed to examine skeletal muscle volume for use in nutritional assessment of preoperative patients, and to compare the results with those of other conventional methods of nutritional assessment, such as biochemical or body composition values. Methods This was an open cohort study which examined skeletal muscle volume for use in nutritional assessment of …
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