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Nutritional status of outpatients with chronic stable heart failure based on serum amino acid concentration

Cardiology
Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
S. Tsuji et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI, ECW/TBW, SMI, FMI, BCM, Minerals

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Japan

Journal : Journal of Cardiology

Background Loss of skeletal muscle mass and low nutritional status are major complications of severe chronic heart failure (CHF) and have been associated with poor prognosis. This study aimed to identify the nutritional status of outpatients with CHF based on their body composition, such as skeletal muscle index (SMI) and serum amino acid concentration. Methods We compared the body composition data and results of blood samples, including the serum amino acid concentration, of patients with CHF and those of controls. Results No …
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