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Association between sarcopenia and osteoporosis in chronic liver disease

Orthopedics
Hepatology
Author
M. Hayashi et al.
Used Parameters : SMI

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Japan

Journal : Hepatology Research

Aim Sarcopenia and osteoporosis are important complications in chronic liver disease (CLD). The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between sarcopenia and osteoporosis in patients with CLD. Methods We retrospectively investigated the relationship between sarcopenia and osteoporosis in 112 CLD patients (57 men and 55 women), including 40 cirrhotic patients (36%), by measuring the appendicular skeletal muscle mass index (ASMI) using bio‐impedance analysis. Bone mineral density (BMD) was measured by …
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