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Prevalence of stroke-related sarcopenia and its association with poor oral status in post-acute stroke patients: Implications f

Psychiatry
Author
Shiraishi et al.
Used Parameters : SMI

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Japan

Journal : Clinical Nutrition

Background & aims The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of stroke-related sarcopenia and its association with poor oral status in post-acute stroke patients. Methods This cross-sectional study included 202 consecutive stroke patients who were admitted to convalescent rehabilitation wards in Japan. The Revised Oral Assessment Guide (ROAG) was used to assess oral status. Sarcopenia was defined as a loss of skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) with bioelectrical impedance and decreased muscle strength as measured by …
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