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Impact of sarcopenia on the risk of advanced colorectal neoplasia

Cancer/ Palliative treatment
Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
JT Hong et al.
Used Parameters : Segmental FFM, SMI

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Abstract Background and Aim Sarcopenia is a pathological condition characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and increased amount of visceral fat. Recent evidence has revealed that sarcopenia is associated with certain diseases. However, the impact of sarcopenia on colorectal neoplasia has not been documented clearly. We studied the association between sarcopenia and advanced colorectal neoplasia in a large screening population. Methods This cross‐sectional study included 14 024 asymptomatic adults who …
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