The gap between clinically assessed physical performance and objective physical activity in liver transplant candidates

Frailty with sarcopenia in cirrhosis causes liver transplant wait‐list attrition and deaths. Regular physical activity is needed to protect patients with cirrhosis from frailty. We subjectively assess physical performance in selecting patients for transplant listing, but we do not know whether clini...

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Veröffentlicht in:Liver transplantation 2016-10, Vol.22 (10), p.1324-1332
Hauptverfasser: Dunn, Michael A., Josbeno, Deborah A., Schmotzer, Amy R., Tevar, Amit D., DiMartini, Andrea F., Landsittel, Douglas P., Delitto, Anthony
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